Arteman v. Clinton Community Unit School District No. 15

The plaintiffs, Jeremy Arteman and his father Steve Arteman, filed a personal injury complaint against the Clinton Community Unit School District No. 15 (the School District), alleging, inter alia, that the School District was negligent in failing to provide roller-blade safety equipment for Jeremy’s physical education class. The School District moved to dismiss this complaint, asserting that it was entitled to immunity under sections 2—201 and 3—108(a) of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act (the Act) (745 ILCS 10/2—201, 3—108(a) (West 2000)). The De Witt…