CHICAGO TRANSIT v. AMALGAMATED TRANS. UNION

No. 1-08-3285.

926 N.E.2d 919 (2010)

CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, LOCAL 241, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 24, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Teplinsky, Dorothy M. Brackett, Michael Best & Friedlich LLP, Chicago, IL, Attorney for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Sherrie E. Voyles, Taylor E. Muzzy, Jacobs, Burns, Orlove, Stanton & Hernandez, Chicago, IL, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee.


Presiding Justice MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises out of the discharge of Maurice Gibson, a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus driver, after the CTA discovered he had been convicted of aggravated criminal sexual abuse of his stepdaughter (720 ILCS 5/12-16(b) (West 2006)) and was a registered sex offender. Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 241 (the union), filed a grievance, and an arbitrator reinstated Gibson. On appeal, the CTA contends...

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