Legal Opinion
Village of Bellwood Board of Fire & Police Commissioners v. Human Rights Commission
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 28, 1989No. 1-88-2081PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JUSTICE McNAMARA *
delivered the opinion of the court:
Petitioner, Village of Bellwood Board of Fire and Police Commissioners (Bellwood), appeals from the orders of the Illinois Department of Human Rights (Commission) finding that respondent, Craig Kincaid, proved his allegations of racial harassment and discriminatory discharge and ordering that Bellwood pay back pay, damages, attorney fees, and costs. Bellwood initially maintains that the Commission lacked authority to review its final decision to terminate the employment of a probationary police officer. Bellwood contends that in the event…
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