Former MESD employee files amended complaint alleging termination due 'widespread practice of political patronage'
A former Metro East Sanitary District employee claims he was wrongfully terminated by a “newly Democratic-controlled MESD board” with a history of rewarding political supporters. “Unfortunately, the MESD has long made employment decisions based on political affiliations at great risk to those living within its jurisdiction and detriment of public trust in the government and morale of government employees,” plaintiff Cedric Irby’s suit states. Irby filed an amended complaint alleging wrongful termination and breach of contract on April 21 through attorney Gail Eisenberg of Loftus &...
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