KLUG v. CHICAGO SCHOOL REFORM BD. OF TRUSTEES

No. 98-3602.

197 F.3d 853 (1999)

Charlotte KLUG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO SCHOOL REFORM BOARD OF TRUSTEES, District No. 299 Trustees, a municipal corporation; Paul Vallas, individually and officially as Chief Executive Officer of the Chicago Public Schools; Lynn St. James, individually and officially as Chief Education Officer, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bonnie L. Beck-Fries, Mary D. Cahill (argued), Cahill & Associates, Hinsdale, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Kathleen M. Gibbons (argued), City of Chicago Board of Education, Marilyn F. Johnson, Chicago Reform Board of Trustees, Law Department, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Unhappy with her transfer from a position as Dean of Students for incoming freshmen at Prosser Vocational High School to a position as a teacher at an elementary school, Charlotte Klug brought this case under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Illinois common law. The district court granted the defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint and Klug appeals.

On appeal, Klug contends that her First Amendment right to freedom of association...

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