Anderson v. Illinois Liquor Control Commission

The Illinois Liquor Control Commission upheld a local liquor commissioner’s revocation of plaintiff’s liquor license. On administrative review the circuit court affirmed and plaintiff appeals contending that: (1) the Local Liquor Control Commissioner improperly revoked his license due to noncompliance with the notice and hearing requirements of section 5 of article VII of the Liquor Control Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 43, par. 149); (2) the commissioner committed abuses warranting reversal; and (3) he was not liable for wrongful acts of an alleged employee, nor was he liable for acts…