Board of Education v. Cronin

On November 18, 1974, the plaintiff, Board of Education of DeKalb Community Unit School District No. 428, filed its complaint for declaratory relief in the circuit court of Cook County. Plaintiff contended that the defendant Superintendent of the Illinois Office of Education had incorrectly computed the amount of plaintiff’s 1973-1974 State aid, and sought a construction of section 18 — 8 of the School Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 122, par. 18—8), that would entitle plaintiff to an additional amount of State aid. On December 2, 1975, the circuit court entered a summary judgment in…