RUSSELL v. BOARD OF ED. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-06-1134.

883 N.E.2d 9 (2007)

Lucille RUSSELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Michael W. Scott, Norman R. Bobins, Tariq H. Butt, Alberto A. Carrero, Jr., Clare M. Munana, Roxanne Ward, Rufus Williams, Ante Duncan, Chief Executive Officer, Robert Perkovich, and Illinois State Board of Education, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 2008.

As Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing March 3, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Offices of Christopher Kruger(Christopher Kruger, of Counsel), Evanston, IL, for Appellant.

Patrick J. Rocks, General Counsel, Board of Education of the City of Chicago (Lee Ann Lowder, of counsel), Chicago, IL, for Appellees.


MODIFIED OPINION UPON DENIAL OF PETITION FOR REHEARING

Justice ROBERT E. GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Lucille Russell was discharged from her employment as a tenured teacher in the Chicago Public Schools system following an administrative hearing under section 34-85 of the School Code (105 ILCS 5/34-85 (West 2006)). A hearing officer found Russell engaged in conduct that was irremediable and upheld the defendant Board of Education...

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