COREY H. v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 92 C 3409.

995 F.Supp. 900 (1998)

COREY H., Latricia H., Andrew B., and Jason E., by their parents and next friends, Shirley P., Beverly H., Sharon B. and Stephen E., on their own behalf and on behalf of a class of similarly situated persons, Plaintiffs, v. The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Paul G. Vallas, Chief Executive Officer of the Chicago Public Schools, The Illinois State Board of Education, and Joseph A. Spagiolo, Illinois Superintendent of Education, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

February 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Elson, Laura J. Miller, Nancy S. Gibson, Chicago, IL, Sharon Merle Weitzman, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs.

Janet Bernice Johnson-Vinion, Pamela Elana Cash, Michael Joseph Hernandez, City of Chicago Bd. of Educ., Chicago, IL, Iris Ellen Sholder, Cook County Assessor's Office, Chicago, IL, for defendant's Board of Education of the City of Chicago, Ted D. Kimbrough.

Paula J. Giroux, Chicago, IL, for defendants Illinois State Board of Education, Robert Leininger.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GETTLEMAN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Children with disabilities in the Chicago public schools have been and continue to be segregated into separate and unequal educational environments, contrary to established federal law. Although the local school district has recognized its deficiencies and agreed to a remedial plan, the State educational agency has continued to deny its responsibility...

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