People ex rel. Kolker v. Blair

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE EBERSPACHER

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a mandamus action, in which the relator seeks to compel the Superintendent of the Educational Service Region of St. Clair County to remove four members of the Board of Education of East St. Louis School District No. 189. The relator, a taxpayer and resident of the school district, alleged in her petition that the four school board members had committed specified acts in violation of State law; that the acts constituted willful failure to perform their official duties; and that, even…