Chambliss v. BD. OF FIRE & POLICE COMM'RS

20 Ill. App.3d 24 (1974)

312 N.E.2d 842

CARL CHAMBLISS, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

THE BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF EAST ST. LOUIS, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 73-311.

Illinois Appellate Court — Fifth District.

June 6, 1974.

Richard G. Younge, of East St. Louis, for appellant.

Hillebrand, Cook & Shevlin, Ltd., of East St. Louis (Bruce N. Cook, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

On September 12, 1972, the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of East St. Louis, Illinois, discharged probationary Patrolman Carl Chambliss from the Police Department with the loss of all…