SCHMIDT v. PERSONNEL BD. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 79-1040.

89 Ill. App.3d 434 (1980)

411 N.E.2d 1060

WILLIAM SCHMIDT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE PERSONNEL BOARD OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed September 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis M. Fleming, of Chicago, for appellant.

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Robert R. Retke and Jetta N. Jones, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The rules of the Chicago Department of Personnel govern the length of time Chicago police officers must spend on probation before gaining permanent appointments. Properly interpreted, these rules fix the length of the probationary term on the date of the original appointment. The length of the term cannot later be changed. The plaintiff here was not a probationer under the personnel...

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