Legal Opinion
O'Keefe v. Illinois State Police Merit Board
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 26, 2000No. 1-98-3471PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Buckley
On February 17, 1995, defendant, the Illinois State Police (ISP), indefinitely suspended plaintiff, Trooper Daniel O’Keefe, without pay and pending a termination proceeding before the Merit Board (Board) pursuant to section 14 of the State Police Act (the Act) (20 ILCS 2610/14 (West 1998)). On June 16, 1995, ISP filed a 10-count complaint before the Board, alleging various instances of misconduct by O’Keefe. On September 24, 1996, a hearing officer found that ISP had proven 9 of the 10 counts. On October 31,1996, the Board unanimously adopted the hearing officer’s findings and discharged…
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