LUTKAUSKAS v. RICKER

Docket No. 1-12-1112.

998 N.E.2d 549 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 121112

376 Ill. Dec. 7

Anthony LUTKAUSKAS, Taxpayer for and on behalf of Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. Timothy RICKER, Robert Beckwith, John Wood, Dr. Mary Gricus, Lisa Wright, Kevin Doherty, David Leahy, Gwen O'Malley, Sue Murphy, Al Albrecht, Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, Knutte Associates P.C. and Other Persons whose names are not yet known, Defendants-Appellees. Laura Reigle, Duane Bradley, Louis Emery, and Janet Hughes, Taxpayers for and on behalf of Lemont Bromberek Combined School District 113A, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Timothy Ricker, Robert Beckwith, John Wood, Dr. Mary Gricus, Lisa Wright, Kevin Doherty, David Leahy, Gwen O'Malley, Sue Murphy, Al Albrecht, Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, Knutte Associates P.C. and Other Persons whose names are not yet known, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Natalie Brouwer Potts , of Center for Open Government, Law Offices of IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, and Clinton A. Krislov , of Krislov & Associates, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellants.

Raymond J. Jast and Kimberly E. Blair , both of Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP, of Chicago, for appellee Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London.

Thomas F. Falkenberg , Alyssa M. Reiter , and Kirstin B. Ives , all of Williams Montgomery & John Ltd., of Chicago, for appellee Knutte & Associates, P.C.

Edward M. Kay , Paige M. Neel , and Mark J. Sobczak , all of Clausen Miller P.C., for appellee Timothy Ricker.

Justino D. Petrarca , Kevin B. Gordon , and James A. Petrungaro , all of Scariano, Himes & Petrarca, Chtrd., of Chicago, for other appellees.


OPINION

Justice EPSTEIN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Justice Fitzgerald Smith concurred in the judgment and opinion. Justice Pucinski dissented, with opinion.

¶ 1 In this consolidated appeal, five taxpayer plaintiffs, acting on behalf of the Lemont Bromberek Combined School District 113A, seek reversal of the circuit court's dismissal of their claims brought against two school district employees, seven school board members, the...

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