NEGRON v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-05-0405.

876 N.E.2d 148 (2007)

Erwin NEGRON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant (Cedric Bailey, Kyle Erbacher, Mark Nottoli, Abner Rodriguez, Bruce Phipps and Peter Vinson, Plaintiff-Appellants; Alvin Campbell, William Fiedler, David Fietko, Mark George and James Rowan, Plaintiffs and Cross-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

September 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fraternal Order of Police, Chicago Lodge #7, Chicago (Thomas J. Pleines, Paul D. Geiger and Daniel Q. Herbert, of counsel), for Appellants.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, Chicago (Benna Ruth Solomon, Myriam Zreczny and Ruth Masters, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice CUNNINGHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs, Erwin Negron and 381 other Chicago police officers (plaintiffs) filed suit in the circuit court of Cook County against the defendant, the City of Chicago (the City), alleging that they had been denied access to the police department's promotional process because of a newly adopted college credit educational requirement. The plaintiffs brought a complaint for declaratory judgment and a petition...

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