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

No. 79-146.

83 Ill. App.3d 190 (1980)

403 N.E.2d 1062

EDWARD MERLE BRIDGES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF ZION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied May 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Stepanich, of Waukegan, for appellant.

Michael J. Cummins and Ellis E. Fuqua, both of Waukegan, for appellees.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

This an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court affirming the decision of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the City of Zion (hereinafter called the Board) to discharge the plaintiff as a police officer.

The discharge of Officer Bridges was based on a violation of section 12-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 12-3) (relating...

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