Will County Sheriff's Department

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Dozens of suing Will County deputies may not collect additional pension benefits, but four still may be owed, appeals panel says

By Dana Herra | Tuesday, Sep 8, 2015 @ 12:17am

The Will County Sheriff’s Office may have been correct in denying dozens of deputies additional pension benefits to which they may have believed they were entitled, but may have erred in misclassifying four of the deputies now suing, a state appellate court has ruled.A three-justice panel for the Illinois Third District Appellate Court found at least four Will County deputies may be entitled to additional pension benefits and remanded their lawsuit against the county, the sheriff’s office and Sh

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