Legal Opinion
Washington v. Civil Service Commission
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 22, 1981No. 80-2081PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goldberg
A police officer of the City of Evanston, John Washington (plaintiff), brought this action against the City and its Civil Service Commission (defendants) for administrative review of a decision affirming the suspension of plaintiff for 29 days. The trial court affirmed. Plaintiff appeals.
After an investigation by the Evanston Police Department, the chief of police informed plaintiff on February 8, 1979, that plaintiff was to be suspended for 29 days for violation of departmental rules of conduct. Plaintiff requested, and received, a hearing before the Evanston Civil Service Commission…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Davern v. Civil Service CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
- Coursey v. Board Fire & Police Com'rs of SkokieAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
- Kropel v. ConliskIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
- Danison v. PaleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- Moriarty v. Police Board of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by16 opinions
- Kaske v. City of RockfordIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
- Sommer v. GoetzeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
- Department of Corrections v. AdamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
- Diamond v. Board of Fire & Police CommissionersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- Dotson v. BowlingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.