Legal Opinion
Burgess v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 8, 1995No. 1-93-2588PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gordon
BACKGROUND
The plaintiff-appellant David Burgess alleged in his two-count first amended complaint for declaratory judgment and mandamus that the defendant-appellee Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Evergreen Park (hereinafter referred to as the Board) wrongfully based its decision not to hire him as a full-time Evergreen Park police officer on biased, unfair, and inaccurate testing procedures. The Board moved to dismiss the first amended complaint under sections 2—615 and 2—619 of the Code of Civil Procedure. (735 ILCS 5/2—615, 2—619 (West 1992).) The circuit court…
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