McGREAL v. OSTROV

No. 02-3405.

368 F.3d 657 (2004)

Officer James T. McGREAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eric OSTROV, Doctor, Village of Alsip, Kenneth Wood, Chief of the Alsip Police Department, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon Loevy (argued), Loevy & Loevy, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William W. Kurnik (argued), Knight, Hoppe, Kurnik & Knight, Des Plaines, IL, Denis K. Sheehan, Thomas J. Long (argued), Norton, Mancini, Argentati, Weiler & Deano, Wheaton, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, COFFEY and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

To hear Officer James McGreal tell the story, something is rotten in the Village of Alsip. After running against the mayor and losing by a narrow margin, McGreal found himself the target of a campaign to remove him from his long-held post as an Alsip police officer. He sued the Village of Alsip, the town's Chief of Police, a police lieutenant, and a psychologist retained by the Village to assess McGreal's fitness for duty. The...

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