· 5/25/1989
Lyles v. Department of Transportation
Citations
- 539 N.E.2d 833
- 183 Ill. App. 3d 901
- 132 Ill. Dec. 270
- 1989 Ill. App. LEXIS 766
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[p]ublic policy requires a high degree of integrity in government employees,” and misconduct can be “detrimental” to agency and public because their job duties require “degree of trust”
- “[T]he proper standard of proof applicable to discipline and discharge proceedings, including those where conduct that might constitute a crime is charged, is the preponderance of the evidence standard.”
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