Board of Education, Joliet Township High School District No. 204 v. Board of Education, Lincoln Way Community High School District No. 210

State: Illinois

Court: Supreme Court

Docket No: 105018 Rel

Case Date: 10/17/2008

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS

THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, JOLIET TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 204, Appellee, v. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, LINCOLN WAY COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 210 et al. (The Illinois State Board of Education et al., Appellants). Opinion filed October 17, 2008.

JUSTICE GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Fitzgerald and Justices Thomas, Kilbride, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion. Justice Freeman specially concurred, with opinion.

OPINION In 1998, the registered voters of a 320-acre parcel of land in Will County filed a petition to detach the parcel from Joliet Township High School District No. 204 and annex it to Lincoln Way Community High School District No. 210, pursuant to section 7

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