GUNIA v. COOK COUNTY SHERIFF'S MERIT BD.

No. 1-89-0215.

570 N.E.2d 653 (1991)

211 Ill. App.3d 761

156 Ill.Dec. 177

John GUNIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COOK COUNTY SHERIFF'S MERIT BOARD and James O'Grady, Sheriff of Cook County, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

March 25, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman, Elizabeth Dale, Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cook County State's Atty. of Chicago (Joan S. Cherry, Deputy State's Atty., Frank J. Oles, Steven B. Borkan, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.


Justice BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

John Gunia (plaintiff) appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County, which affirmed the Cook County Sheriff's Merit Board's (the Board) decision to terminate him from his position as a correctional officer with the Cook County Department of Corrections (the Department). Plaintiff contends that (1) the Board lost jurisdiction over the action when it failed to act promptly on the charges against him, ...

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