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BEGGS v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MURPHYSBORO COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 186

No. 120236.

2016 IL 120239

LYNNE BEGGS, Appellee, v. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MURPHYSBORO COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 186 et al. (The Board of Education of Murphysboro Community Unit School District No. 186, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Filed December 1, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ian P. Cooper , Merry Rhoades , D. Shane Jones , and Kameron W. Murphy , of Tueth, Keeney, Cooper, Mohan & Jackstadt, P.C., of Edwardsville, for appellant.

Ralph H. Loewenstein , of Loewenstein & Smith, P.C., of Springfield, for appellee.

Stanley B. Eisenhammer , Jessica A. Walker , and Mary A. Karagiannis , of Hodges, Loizzi, Eisenhammer, Rodick & Kohn LLP, of Arlington Heights, for amici curiae Illinois School Board Association et al.

Chief Justice Karmeier and Justices Freeman, Kilbride, Garman, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

¶ 1 Plaintiff, Lynne Beggs, a tenured teacher, was dismissed for cause from her employment by defendant, the Board of Education of Murphysboro Community Unit School District No. 186 (the Board). Plaintiff subsequently requested a hearing before a mutually selected...

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