C.E. v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF EAST ST. LOUIS

No. 5-11-0390.

970 N.E.2d 1287 (2012)

361 Ill. Dec. 341

C.E. and C.L., by Their Guardian and Next Friend, Geneva Jackson; N.C., by Her Guardian and Next Friend, Deborah Thomas; and C.M., K.M., and A.M., by Their Mother and Next Friend, Cassi Issac, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF EAST ST. LOUIS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 189 and Theresa Saunders, Superintendent, East St. Louis School District No. 189, in Her Official Capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

As Corrected July 2, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila Shunick Burton , Linda Zazove , Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, East St. Louis, for Appellants.

Garrett P. Hoerner , Becker, Paulson, Hoerner & Thompson, P.C., Belleville, for Appellees.


OPINION

Justice WELCH delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 This case of first impression involves the construction of section 29-4 of the School Code, which provides in pertinent part as follows:

"Pupils attending a charter school or nonpublic school. The school board of any school district that provides any school bus or conveyance for transporting pupils to and from the...

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