Oratowski v. Civil Service Commission

Plaintiffs filed their action under the Administrative Review Act to reverse two orders of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Chicago. The actions were consolidated. The Commission had ordered the plaintiffs discharged from their positions as patrolmen in the Department of Police. The trial court reversed the Commission. This is an appeal by defendants from that order.

The Commission contends that the trial court erred in setting aside the findings of the Commission because they were supported by a preponderance of the evidence. In construing the Administrative Review Act the findings…