ASS'N OF MID-CONT. UNIV. v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF NORTHEASTERN ILL. UNIV.

No. 2-99-0248.

721 N.E.2d 805 (1999)

308 Ill. App.3d 950

242 Ill.Dec. 526

ASSOCIATION OF MID-CONTINENT UNIVERSITIES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY and Notheastern Illinois University, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

December 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred J. Beer, Alfred Y. Kirkland, Jr., Brady & Jensen, Elgin, for The Association of Mid-Continent Universities.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, John P. Schmidt, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, Northeastern Illinois University.


Justice INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, the Association of Mid-Continent Universities, appeals the judgment of the circuit court of Du Page County dismissing the complaint for breach of contract against defendants, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University (the Board) and Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU), on the ground that the Court of Claims was the appropriate forum and, therefore, the claim was barred by sovereign immunity...

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