Legal Opinion
Gilliland v. Board of Education
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided April 5, 1977No. 48375PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Underwood
Plaintiff, Karen Gilliland, a tenured elementary teacher in Pleasant View Consolidated School District No. 622, Tazewell County, was dismissed from her position by the board of education following a public hearing. The Tazewell County circuit court, acting pursuant to the teacher’s complaint for administrative review (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 110, par. 264 et seq.), affirmed the decision of the board. On appeal the Appellate Court for the Third District reversed (35 Ill. App. 3d 861), and we allowed the board’s petition for leave to appeal.
Since the major question is whether the findings of…
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