Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 6, 1988No. 2—87—0989PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Reinhard
Defendant, the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Bensenville (the Board), appeals from the order of the circuit court of Du Page County reversing the Board’s decision to discharge plaintiff, William J. Sullivan, and reinstating him as a police officer with back pay. The court found that the Board acted without jurisdiction where it commenced a hearing on charges against plaintiff more than 30 days after the date that the charges were filed and the record did not disclose the reason for certain continuances.
The issues raised on appeal concern whether the hearing of the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- County of Du Page v. Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1985
- Franzese v. TrinkoIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
- In Re Estate of SwiecickiIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
- Jones v. Board of Fire & Police CommissionersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
- Carrigan v. Board of Fire & Police CommissionersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
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