Overview

• Tory E. Eitz pleaded guilty to official misconduct, forgery, and endangering the life or health of a child in Cook County court.
• Judge Marc Martin ordered 180 days in jail with 90 days in a jail drug treatment program plus 30 months of probation.
• Eitz is barred from contacting the students, must undergo drug testing, owes fines, and is prohibited from treating or dispensing medication to children while on probation.
• Prosecutors said she misappropriated students’ prescriptions, including controlled amphetamine substances, and altered school records to mask failings.
• Nine families have a pending lawsuit against Eitz, Arlington Heights District 25, the Westgate principal, and the superintendent, alleging leaders failed to act despite complaints.