HEARNE v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 98-1403.

185 F.3d 770 (1999)

Joseph HEARNE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory N. Freerksen (argued), Witwer, Burlage, Poltrock & Giampietro, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Thomas A. Ioppolo, Office of the Attorney General, Robert R. Hall, Jr., City of Chicago Board of Education, Kelly A. Skalicky (argued), Chicago Reform Board of Trustees, Law Department, Chicago, IL, for Board of Education of the City of Chicago, Illinois.

Thomas A. Ioppolo, Office of the Attorney General, Michael P. Doyle (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board, State Board of Education, James R. Edgar and George H. Ryan.

Before CUMMINGS, ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

In 1995, the Illinois General Assembly enacted Public Act 89-15, a broad-ranging measure designed to reform the Chicago public school system. In this case, teachers and other tenured employees of the Chicago Board of Education who were terminated from their jobs under the procedures established by the new legislation, together with the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU), sought declaratory and injunctive relief against certain sections of that...

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