BAKER v. ILLINOIS RACING BD.

No. 80-470.

101 Ill. App.3d 580 (1981)

427 N.E.2d 959

JIM BAKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS RACING BOARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed September 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Chicago (Patricia Rosen, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellant.

Grey Chatham, of Hillebrand, Cook & Shevlin, of East St. Louis, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE KASSERMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Illinois Racing Board, appeals from an order of the circuit court of St. Clair County reversing the Illinois Racing Board's imposition of a suspension on plaintiff, Jim Baker.

The Illinois Racing Board and stewards are charged by law with regulating horse racing in Illinois pursuant to the Horse Racing Act of 1975 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 8, par. 37...

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