Legal Opinion
Bara v. Aurora Civil Service Commission of City of Aurora
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 15, 1983No. 83 C 6703PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MORAN, District Judge.
This case presents the question whether a group of policemen have either a liberty or property interest of a constitutional dimension in certain procedures used to establish a ranking of policemen for promotion within the Aurora, Illinois, Police Department. We conclude that they do not.
I
Plaintiffs are members of the Aurora police force. Each of them has been placed upon the 1983 certified promotion eligibility list for the rank of either sergeant or lieutenant. The Department uses promotion eligibility lists for its promotions and develops new lists…
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