Waiting for Coverage on Zane Seipler’s Re-Hiring Appellate Court Victory

Zane Seipler

On Friday, the 2nd Appellate Court in Elgin released its opinion agreeing with Associate Judge Thomas Meyer that the arbitrator in McHenry County Deputy Sheriff’s Zane Seipler’s firing was just.

Keith Nygren

McHenry County Blog printed a comprehensive story on the decision and even linked to the entire opinion.

To summarize, Deputy Jennifer Asplund got a 3-day suspension for doing something worse than and the Justices thought the arbitrator’s recommendation of re-hiring with similar discipline was appropriate.

So there have been Saturday and Sunday editions of the Northwest Herald, McHenry County’s newspaper of record, and the Daily Herald, which periodically dips into McHenry County, but no article about the decision has appeared.

Wonder why.


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