Williams v. Police Board of Chicago

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE LORENZ

delivered the opinion of the court:

After a hearing before the Police Board of the City of Chicago, plaintiff, a Chicago police officer, was suspended from his duties for a four month period. He sought review in the circuit court naming as defendants the City of Chicago, its Police Board, various members thereof and the Superintendant of Police. The Police Board’s determination was set aside and defendants appeal contending: (1) that plaintiff wrongfully disobeyed a direct order of his superior to take a polygraph examination, and (2) that the finding of the Police…