Moller v. Civil Service Com’n of City of Blue Island, 326 Ill.App.3d 660 (2001)

Landmark “rule of three” case wherein police officer sought review of decision by civil service commission and police chief after police officer was passed over for promotion to corporal. The Appellate Court held that: (1) officer had no protected property right to promotion to corporal, and (2) commission and police chief did not violate statute or municipal rules relating to officer promotions when they passed over police officer for promotion.