Legal Opinion
Hetzer v. State Police Merit Board
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 5, 1977No. 13939PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE CRAVEN
delivered the opinion of the court:
On November 23, 1974, seventeen corporals from Illinois State Police District No. 15 took the written promotional examination for sergeant. Ronald Perry received the third highest grade on the examination, Matthew Hetzer was fourth and Thomas Turner was fifth. Following the written examination, the next step of the promotional procedure was an interview before the State Police Merit Board. The board rule pertinent here provides:
“Corporals: All of the Corporals in each district who take the written examination for Sergeant will be…
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