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McReynolds v. Civil Service Commission

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 11, 1974No. 58731PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Drucker

Plaintiff filed a complaint under the provisions of the Administrative Review Act to review the finding of discharge by the Civil Service Commission. The circuit court reversed the Civil Service Commission on the basis that the Commission lost jurisdiction of the case by failing to hold a hearing within 30 days after the date notice was received from plaintiff requesting a hearing. Defendants appeal arguing that the 30-day requirement is directory only.

Plaintiff was suspended without pay as an employee of the Department of Mental Health of the State of Illinois on January 11, 1972. A notice…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. French v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Cooper v. HinrichsIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  3. People v. JenningsIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  4. La Salle National Bank v. Village of Burr RidgeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
  5. Lawton v. SweitzerIllinois Supreme Court · 1933

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Starkey v. Civil Service CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Lines v. City of TopekaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1978
  3. In Re AustinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. Kozsdiy v. O'Fallon Board of Fire & Police CommissionersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. Flores v. BD. OF REVIEW, ILL. DEPT. OF LABORAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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