Dante v. Police Board

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JOHNSON

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Vincent Dante, a police sergeant, brought this action under the Administrative Review Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 110, par. 263 et seq.) seeking reversal of the findings and decision of the Police Board of the City of Chicago separating him from the police department. The charges specified that plaintiff discussed with a judge a case which was on the trial call for that date; that he attempted to give the judge money for striking the case from his call; and that he failed to take appropriate action when two police…