CROWLEY v. WATSON

No. 1-14-2847.

51 N.E.3d 69 (2016)

401 Ill. Dec. 876

2016 IL App (1st) 142847

James CROWLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wayne WATSON, Individually, and in His Capacity as University President; and The Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, Leon D. Finney, Jr., Richard L. Toliver, Betsy Hill, Julie C. Samuels, Zaldwaynaka "Z" Scott, Lisa Morrison Butler, and Gary L. Rozier, in Their Capacity as the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 2, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Resis and Ellen L. Green , both of SmithAmundsen LLC, of Chicago, for appellants.

Anthony Pinelli and Susan M. Pavlow , both of Chicago, for appellee.


OPINION

¶ 1 After a lengthy jury trial, plaintiff James Crowley (Crowley) prevailed in his wrongful termination case stemming from an alleged violation of the Illinois State Officials and Employees Ethics Act (Ethics Act) (5 ILCS 430/1-1 et seq. (West 2008))....

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