Betts v. REGIONAL BOARD OF SCH. TRUSTEES OF DU PAGE CTY.

Plaintiffs, who seek to form a new kindergarten through 12th grade school district (K-12 district) by detaching a part of defendant Community Unit School District No. 200 (District 200), appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Du Page County upholding the denial of the detachment petition by defendant regional board of school trustees of Du Page County (REST). Plaintiffs raise several issues attacking the decision of both the REST and the trial court. We do not reach these issues, however, because we agree with defendants that the REST lacked jurisdiction to grant a detachment.

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