( Chestnut v. Lodge (1966), 77 Ill. App.2d 281, 288, 222 N.E.2d 36, 40.) Proof of political motive, without more, may be insufficient to overcome the existing presumption that an abolition of a position is made in good faith instead. 77 Ill. App.2d 281, 288-89, 222 N.E.2d 36, 40; see also Phipps v. Civil Service Com. (1983), 112 Ill. App.3d 1093, 445 N.E.2d 75. Because we reverse and remand on the basis of a lack of a full hearing under due process of law, we need not decide this case on the other issues raised.