CITY OF BELLEVILLE v. HUMAN RIGHTS COMM'N

No. 5-86-0804.

167 Ill. App.3d 834 (1988)

522 N.E.2d 268

THE CITY OF BELLEVILLE, Board of Police and Fire Commissioners, Petitioner-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION et al., Respondents-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Sprague, of Sprague, Sprague & Ysursa, of Belleville, for appellant City of Belleville Board of Police and Fire Commissioners.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Roma Jones Stewart, Solicitor General, and Bret A. Rappaport, Assistant Attorney General, both of Chicago, of counsel), for appellee Human Rights Commission.

Kevin C. Kaufhold, of Kassly, Bone, Becker, Dix, Tillery & Reagan, P.C., of Belleville, for appellee Craig Stafford.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Craig Stafford filed a complaint with the Illinois Human Rights Commission (HRC) against the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of Belleville (the Board). The complaint alleged handicap discrimination in violation of the Illinois Human Rights Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 68, par. 1-101 et seq.) (hereinafter HRA or Act). The record indicates that the Board refused to appoint Stafford...

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