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EHLERS v. JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S MERIT COM'N

No. 83949.

697 N.E.2d 717 (1998)

183 Ill.2d 83

231 Ill.Dec. 932

Kate EHLERS, Appellee, v. The JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S MERIT COMMISSION et al. (William Kilquist, Sheriff of Jackson County, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

June 18, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian A. Schroeder, Thomas F. McGuire & Associates, Ltd., Long Grove, for William Kilquist.

John R. Roche, Jr., Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council, Western Springs, for Kate Ehlers.

Gilbert Feldman, Cornfield & Feldman, Chicago, amicus curiae for AFSCME.

Jerald S. Post, Asst.. Atty. Gen., Chicago, amicus curiae for Illinois State Labor Relations Bd.

Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Kate Ehlers, was employed as a sergeant at the Jackson County jail. The Jackson County Merit Commission (Merit Commission) terminated Sergeant Ehlers' employment for cause, acting upon a complaint filed by the defendant William Kilquist, sheriff of Jackson County. On administrative review, the circuit court of Jackson County confirmed Ehlers' dismissal. The appellate court reversed and ordered Ehlers...

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