Bowman v. County Board of School Trustees

Mr. JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, the DuPage County Board of School Trustees (the Board), denied a petition to detach and annex a certain territory. Pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Review Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 110, § 264 et seq.), the circuit court set aside the Board’s finding, holding it to be against the manifest weight of the evidence, ordered the Board to effect the detachment and annexation sought, subsequently denied defendant’s motion to vacate or to modify the order but permitted a stay of judgment pending this…