Burton v. Illinois Civil Service Commission

Plaintiff, Donald Burton, brought this action pursuant to the Administrative Review Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 110, par. 264 et seq.) seeking to review the order of the defendant, Illinois Civil Service Commission (Commission), dismissing him from employment with the defendant, Illinois Department of Revenue (Department). The circuit court reversed that order and reinstated plaintiff, and it is from that judgment that this appeal is taken. We affirm. The pertinent facts follow.

There is no dispute concerning the misconduct which lead to plaintiff s attempted discharge. Plaintiff is a…