EAST ST. LOUIS FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, LOCAL 1220 v. E. ST. LOUIS SCHOOL DIST.

No. 81077.

687 N.E.2d 1050 (1997)

178 Ill.2d 399

227 Ill.Dec. 568

EAST ST. LOUIS FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, LOCAL 1220, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO, Appellee, v. EAST ST. LOUIS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 189 FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT PANEL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Ryan, Attorney General, Rita M. Novak, Chief, Civil Appeals Div., Chicago, for State of Illinois, State Board of Education.

Richard J. Coffee, II, Chief Legal Advisor, Gary J. Anderson, Asst. Legal Advisor, Springfield, for Appellant.

Pearson C.J. Bush, East St. Louis, for East St. Louis School District, Board of Education.

Charles J. Kolker, Law Offices of Charles J. Kolker, Belleville, for Geraldine Jenkins.

Gilbert A. Cornfield, Cornfield and Feldman, Chicago, McGladrey & Pullen, Lincolnshire, State's Attorney St. Clair County, Belleville, for Appellee.


Justice HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

Dr. Geraldine Jenkins, superintendent of East St. Louis School District No. 189, and the District No. 189 board of education filed separate complaints for declaratory judgment and injunctive relief. The parties sought to enjoin the Financial Oversight Panel for District No. 189 from removing the members of the school board from office and sought a declaratory judgment...

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