Wells v. Health & Hospitals Governing Commission

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County denying the plaintiff’s petition for the issuance of a common law writ of certiorari to review and reverse the action of the Health and Hospitals Governing Commission of Cook County (“the Commission”) discharging the plaintiff from his position as a lieutenant in the Security Department of Cook County Hospital. The plaintiff questions whether the notice requirements of the Commission’s rules and regulations regarding employee disciplinary procedures were met; whether the charges upon which plaintiff’s dismissal was based were…