Chicago Teachers Union v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago

Neither Section 34-18(31) nor Section 34-84 of School Code, considered separately or together, gives laid-off tenured teachers either a substantive right to be rehired after economic layoff or a right to certain procedures during rehiring process. (THOMAS, GARMAN, KARMEIER, and BURKE, concurring; THEIS and KILBRIDE, dissenting.)