Legal Opinion

John Cannici v. Village of Melrose Park

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 15, 2018No. 17-1424PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bauer, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellee, the Village of Melrose Park ("the Village"), terminated plaintiff-appellant, John Cannici, a former firefighter with the Village, for violating the "Residency Requirements for Officers and Employees" ("Residency Ordinance") found in the Village's Code of Ordinances.

*478 Cannici filed suit against the Village claiming a violation of both his due process and equal protection rights, as well as requesting review under the Illinois Administrative Review Act ("the Act"). The district court dismissed his due process and equal protection claims and refused to…

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