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THORNTON v. UNIV. CIVIL SERV. MERIT BD.

No. 5-85-0842.

154 Ill. App.3d 1016 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 1262

WAYMAN THORNTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE UNIVERSITY CIVIL SERVICE MERIT BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 21, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ripplinger, Dixon, Hoffman & Ver Steegh, of Belleville (Jack Ver Steegh, of counsel), for appellant.

Reed, Armstrong, Gorman & Coffey, P.C., of Edwardsville (Ronald D. Lowery, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Wayman Thornton, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Madison County sustaining an order of the University Civil Service Merit Board (Merit Board) discharging plaintiff from his employment as a police officer II.

Plaintiff was hired in 1968 by Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville (SIUE) as a police officer at the East St. Louis campus. On March...

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