Wagner v. Kramer

Plaintiff, Sergeant David E. Wagner, Jr., a deputy sheriff of the Kane County Sheriff’s Department, appeals the dismissal of his complaint for administrative review by the circuit court of Kane County. The court ruled that no extraordinary circumstances existed to authorize its review of a five-day disciplinary suspension. Plaintiff on appeal contends that the facts of his case constituted extraordinary circumstances authorizing judicial review. Defendants maintain that certain precautionary measures taken by the sheriff’s department before giving plaintiff a direct order were established by…