Legal Opinion
Village of Stickney v. Board of Trustees of Police Pension Fund
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 30, 2004No. 1-03-1111PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE WOLFSON
delivered the opinion of the court:
Does a municipality have the right to participate in a pension board hearing when one of its police officers seeks a duty-related disability pension? Or does the board have the discretion to decide whether there will be participation and, if so, how much? We address those questions in this appeal.
The Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund of the Village of Stickney (the Board) denied the Village of Stickney’s (the Village) request to participate in a hearing on Richey Hare’s application for duty-related disability pension. When…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Branson v. Department of RevenueIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
- Hanrahan v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
- People Ex Rel. Klaeren v. Village of LisleIllinois Supreme Court · 2002
- Peterson v. Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension FundIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
- Southern Illinois Asphalt Co. v. Pollution Control BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
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3Cited by17 opinions
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