Piotrowski v. State Police Merit Board

This appeal originates from a judgment in the circuit court of Union County which held for the plaintiff, Clement J. Piotrowski, and thus reversed the prior decision of the defendant, the State Police Merit Board of the State of Illinois (hereinafter the Merit Board). The Merit Board had dismissed plaintiff from employment as a patrolman with the Illinois State Police Department on charges of violating agency rules of conduct. The defendant argues on appeal that the plaintiff was afforded a fair and impartial hearing which resulted in a decision by the Merit Board which was supported by the…