At first, Gregory Mayer, an attorney who headed the intellectual property team at Hollister Inc., thought that a November 2018 email from his boss — saying the IP team’s proposed 2019 budget had been increased to “hide” or “park” $43,000 — might be an integrity test.On appeal from a judgment that tossed Mayer’s retaliation complaint as failing to state a valid claim, the Illinois Appellate Court assumed that these allegations are true:The email from Hollister’s general …