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MIYLER v. VILLAGE OF EAST GALESBURG

No. 06-3625.

512 F.3d 896 (2008)

Cody MIYLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VILLAGE OF EAST GALESBURG, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 9, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Michael Waters (argued), Vonachen, Lawless, Trager & Slevin, Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Karen L. Kendall, Craig L. Unrath (argued), Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

With his mother ensconced as the president of the Village, and an ordinance that provided he could only be removed from office if the president agreed, Cody Miyler must have been shocked when he was discharged from his position as the Chief of Police of the tiny Village of East Galesburg,1 Illinois, without his mother's consent. After this came to pass, Miyler sued the Village under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming...

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