SLOCUM v. FIRE AND POLICE COM. OF PEORIA

No. 72-45.

8 Ill. App.3d 465 (1972)

290 N.E.2d 28

WOODROW SLOCUM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF EAST PEORIA, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

November 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Hatcher, of Peoria, for appellant.

Robert V. Clevenger, of Pekin, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIXON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Tazewell County, Illinois, affirming a decision of the Fire and Police Commission of the City of East Peoria. The Commission had suspended Patrolman Woodrow Slocum from duty for thirty days without pay for disobeying orders to wear an American flag emblem on the sleeve of his police uniform.

A complaint filed with the Commission...

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