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SIWEK v. POLICE BD. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 1-05-3273, 1-05-3453.

872 N.E.2d 87 (2007)

Sharon SIWEK, Petitioner-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. The POLICE BOARD OF the CITY OF CHICAGO; Demetrius E. Carney; Scott J. Davis; Phyllis L. Appelbaum; Victor Gonzalez; Patricia C. Bobb; William C. Kirkling, D.D.S; Rev. Johnny L. Miller; Art Smith; George M. Velcich; Mark Iris, Executive Director of the Police Board of the City of Chicago; Michael G. Berland, Hearing Officer; and Philip J. Cline, Superintendent of Police, Respondent-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

June 29, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, Benna Ruth Solomon, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Myriam Zreczney Kasper, Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel, Julian N. Henriques, Jr., Assistant Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, for Respondent-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

James G. Pastor, Ph.D, J.D., of Lemont, for Petitioner-Appellee and Cross Appellant.

Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

Sharon Siwek, a Chicago police department officer, was discharged by the Police Board of the City of Chicago for violating department rules prohibiting other employment while on paid medical leave. On administrative review, the circuit court of Cook County reversed the termination and remanded her case to the Board with instructions to impose a different sanction. The Board imposed a five-year suspension, and now...

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