Cangelosi v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Philip S. Cangelosi, appeals from an order denying his prayer for a declaratory judgment. The complaint alleged that persons statutorily ineligible were permitted to take a police lieutenant’s examination, and that the certification of those persons was illegal and void. Plaintiff’s complaint prayed that the appellee, Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Wilmette, be ordered to follow its previous grading practices and to make promotions from the revised list, retroactively to the date of the…