Fischer v. Brombolich

PRESIDING JUSTICE CHAPMAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Michael Fischer, Mel Jones, and Alverna Wrigley appeal from an order denying their motion for attorney fees and costs against Gene J. Brombolich, Virginia M. Trucano, Melvin Pamatot, and the City of Collinsville. We affirm.

At the time this litigation began, Fischer was the elected commissioner of public health and safety (police and fire commissioner) of the City of Collinsville. Plaintiffs Jones and Wrigley are two citizens of Collinsville who helped elect Fischer to the position of commissioner of public health and…