80 Ill. Adm. Code 420.640
Leaves of Absence Without Pay
Section 420
Section 420.640Â Leaves of
Absence Without Pay
Unless otherwise provided for in
a specific leave and with prior approval of the Director of Personnel, leaves
of absence may be granted without pay to employees for periods not to exceed 6
months. Employees must provide proper documentation to support their request
for leave prior to the approval of the leave. Leaves may be extended for good
cause by the department for additional 6 month periods, with the Director of
Personnel's approval. An employee who returns from a leave granted under this Section
shall have the rights set forth in Section 420.680.