Legal Opinion
Espinosa v. Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 508
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 31, 1994No. 1-93-0249PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Theis
The plaintiffs, Chicago residents who had previously registered at one or more of the City Colleges of Chicago, brought this action against defendant, the Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 508, to restore more than 500 classes which were eliminated from the academic schedule for the 1992 fall semester. The circuit court dismissed all counts of the complaint for failure to state a cause of action. The plaintiffs now appeal from dismissal of three of those counts. For the reasons presented below, we affirm.
The defendant is the governing board of a public community college…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Burdinie v. Village of Glendale HeightsIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
- Smith v. Board of Education of Oswego Community High School DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
- Lynch v. DevineAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- DiBenedetto v. Flora TownshipIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
- Tyska v. BOARD OF EDUCATION TWP. SCH. DIST.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1983
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Allen v. Illinois Community College BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
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