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Brown v. Chicago Park District

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 22, 1998No. 1-96-4294PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Greiman

The Personnel Board of the Chicago Park District (Board) appeals from an order of the circuit court reversing the Board’s decision to deny back pay and benefits to plaintiff, Benjamin Brown. We affirm the circuit court’s order.

The Chicago Park District (Park District) charged plaintiff with misconduct based upon the following allegations: (1) on August 2, 1989, plaintiff entered a building in Union Park after working hours with a nonemployee and used illegal drugs; (2) on August 3, 1989, plaintiff acted insubordinately when he refused to comply with his supervisor’s order to take a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ray v. WinterIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Stewart v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  3. BD. OF EDUC. OF ROUND LAKE AREA SCHOOLS v. State Bd. of Educ.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  4. Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois v. Illinois Educational Labor Relations BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
  5. Inwang v. Community College District No. 508Appellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Nolan v. HillardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  2. Finnerty v. Personnel BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  3. Durbin v. GilmoreAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  4. Durbin v. GilmoreAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  5. Finnerty v. Personnel Bd. of the City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999

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