HOLBROOK v. BD. OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES

No. 2-98-0749.

713 N.E.2d 228 (1999)

305 Ill. App.3d 744

238 Ill.Dec. 982

Frances D. HOLBROOK et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The REGIONAL BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF DU PAGE COUNTY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Birkett, DuPage County State's Attorney, Margaret M. Healy, Assistant State's Attorney, Augusta R. Clarke, Assistant State's Attorney DuPage County, Wheaton, for Regional Board of School Trustees.

Karl R. Ottosen, Ottosen, Trevarthen, Britz, Dooley & Kelly, Ltd., Wheaton, for Dushan Budimir, Christopher Dusza, William H. Fehrmann, Eunice Giammona, Frances D. Holbrook, Elizabeth J. Rigsby, David Schilling, Karen M. Vinyard and Debra Lynn Wesley.


Justice INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, the Regional Board of School Trustees of Du Page County (Board), dismissed two petitions filed by residents seeking to dissolve Puffer-Hefty School District No. 69 (the District). The Board dismissed the first petition for lack of jurisdiction. The Board then determined that section 7-8 of the School Code (Code) (105 ILCS 5/7-8 (West 1996)) prohibited plaintiffs from filing the second petition within two...

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