GENIUS v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 110239.

953 N.E.2d 407 (2011)

352 Ill. Dec. 168

Jack L. GENIUS, Appellee, v. The COUNTY OF COOK et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

June 16, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton S. Odelson , Cary A. Horvath and Matthew M. Welch , of Odelson & Sterk, Ltd., of Evergreen Park, for appellants.

John H. Kelly and Ericka J. Thomas , of Ottosen Britz Kelly Cooper & Gilbert, Ltd., of Naperville, for appellee.


OPINION

Justice BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 At issue in this appeal is whether the Cook County Employee Appeals Board possessed jurisdiction to discharge the plaintiff from his position as a police officer with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. The appellate court held that it did not. 398 Ill.App.3d 321, 338 Ill.Dec. 342,...

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