JONES v. PEORIA CTY. SHER. MERIT COM'N

No. 3-92-0953.

619 N.E.2d 830 (1993)

249 Ill. App.3d 883

189 Ill.Dec. 129

Charles JONES, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. PEORIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S MERIT COMMISSION, Harry H. Sonnemaker, Jr., Chairman, Richard P. Lawless, and G. Raymond Becker, members, and George P. Shadid, Sheriff of Peoria County, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin W. Lyons, State's Atty., Chris L. Fredericksen (argued), Asst. State's Atty., Peoria County, Peoria, for George P. Shadid.

William C. Wombacher (argued), Prusak, Winne & Wombacher, Ltd., Peoria, for Sheriff's Merit Com'n.

Donald R. Jackson (argued), Jackson, Mitchell & Collier, Peoria, for Charles Jones.


Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves review of the Peoria County Circuit Court's order requiring the defendant, the Peoria County Sheriff's Merit Commission (commission), to impose discipline short of the commission's original order of discharge of the plaintiff from the sheriff's department. We reverse the circuit court's order.

Plaintiff, Charles Jones (Jones), is a lieutenant employed by the Peoria County Sheriff's Department...

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