Moore v. Department of Driver Services

Plaintiff, Benjamin F. Moore, sought review pursuant to the Secretary of State Merit Employment Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 124, par. 101 et seq.) of a notice of proposed discharge which was issued to him by defendant Illinois Secretary of State Department of Driver Services (Department). Following a hearing, a hearing officer recommended that Moore be discharged. Plaintiff filed exceptions to the recommended decision with defendant Illinois Merit Commission of the Secretary of State (Commission). The Commission agreed with the hearing officer’s recommended decision to discharge Moore. On…