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Village Ordered to Reinstate Terminated Officer Following Arbitration Ruling
The Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council successfully argued for reinstating a terminated police officer in a case against the Village of Steger following an injury sustained on duty. The court affirmed an arbitration award requiring reinstatement based on interpretations of both collective bargaining agreements and statutory protections under Illinois law. -
Split IL High Court says wrongly imprisoned man may sue detectives for malicious prosecution in '93 McLean Co. murder case
A divided Illinois Supreme Court has ruled a man once wrongfully imprisoned for a Downstate murder, has the right to sue detectives for malicious prosecution, saying police may have swayed prosecutors to pursue the misbegotten case. -
Illinois police union says Dolton breached contract by failing to choose arbitrator for dispute
A police union is suing the Village of Dolton for allegedly failing to participate in the selection of an arbitrator to resolve employee grievances. -
Jurisdiction must be settled before showdown between Rauner and unions can begin; Unfunded pension liability at $111 billion, governor says
RaunerSPRINGFIELD – Before the great contest between Gov. Bruce Rauner and state employee unions can begin, judges must settle a great contest over jurisdiction.A suit Rauner filed against the unions remains active in federal court at Chicago, and a suit the unions filed against Rauner remains active in St. Clair County circuit court.Both suits pertain to an executive order that would prohibit unions