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· 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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