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Union members cannot sue for malpractice if legal counsel is hired through the union, appeals court rules
The case centered on a legal malpractice claim brought by Fox Lake police officer against his attorney, who was hired by the Fraternal Order of Police. The courts the dispute is a claim against the union, not the lawyer, so the ILRB holds jurisdiction. -
Lawsuit: Melrose Park officials 'ginned up' charges to fire cop, son of cops union prez, for dad's defense of black cop vs discrimination
Complaint says issue started over 'selective enforcement' of village's worker residency rules vs Melrose Park's first African American police officer.