Legal Opinion
Land v. Board of Educ. of City of Chicago
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 27, 2001No. 1-00-0659PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cohen
On January 22, 1999, the Board of Education of the City of Chicago (the Board) “honorably terminated” 138 tenured Chicago public school teachers. The plaintiffs are 5 of the 138 tenured teachers who were honorably terminated. The terminations were allegedly conducted in accordance with 1995 amendments to the Illinois School Code (the Code) (105 ILCS 5/18 — 1 et seq. (West 2000)). The plaintiffs sought a writ of mandamus ordering the Board to reinstate them as Chicago Public School teachers, a permanent injunction restraining the Board from terminating their employment and a declaratory…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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