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A March 3 opinion from a federal district judge dismissed all or part of four out of 10 counts of a 2019 lawsuit against Evanston Township High School officials and two former security guards. (Evanston Township High School District 202)
EVANSTON, IL A federal judge last week tossed out claims of civil rights violations by Evanston Township High School district officials. But allegations that administrators allowed sexual abuse by school security guards by failing to supervise staff were allowed to stand.
U.S. District Judge Franklin Valderrama last week issued a 30-page opinion dismissing all or part of four counts of a 10-count amended complaint filed in December 2019 on behalf of a former student and her mother.
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