Haake v. The Board of Education for Township High School Glebard District

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Illinois Appellate Court

Civil Court

Schools

Insurance

Citation

Case Number:

No. 2-09-0103

Decision Date:

Monday, March 15, 2010

District:

2d Dist.

Division/County:

DuPage Co.

Holding:

Affirmed.

Justice:

SCHOSTOK

School Board cannot decrease health insurance benefits provided to retirees under collective bargaining agreements after expiration of agreements. Federal common law applies to action filed by 107 retired teachers, who have standing to sue for benefits granted under previous collective bargaining agreements.