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LESNER v. POLICE BD. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-15-0545.

55 N.E.3d 1206 (2016)

2016 IL App (1st) 150545

Steven LESNER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The POLICE BOARD OF The CITY OF CHICAGO and Garry McCarthy, Superintendent, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

June 14, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Pleines , Chicago, for appellant.

Stephen R. Patton , Corporation Counsel, Chicago ( Benna Ruth Solomon , Miriam Zreczny Kasper , and Carl Newman , Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.

OPINION

¶ 1 Does the City of Chicago's police board have the statutory discretion to order an officer's discharge after the police superintendent made the less drastic disciplinary recommendation of suspension?

¶ 2 This case presents a rare instance where...

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