89 Ill. Adm. Code 270.424
Service
Section 270.424 Service
a) Notice
of a scheduled hearing will include the following:
1) A
statement of the time, location and nature of the hearing;
2) A
statement of the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing is
held;
3) A
reference to the statutes and rules involved;
4) The
relevant contact information of the Department/other entity authorized to
conduct hearings under this Subpart (Department/other entity), all parties, and
all other persons to whom the Department gives notice of the hearing;
5) A
clear and concise statement of the matters asserted; and
6) Any
other information that is mandated by law to be included in the notice.
b) Notice
of a scheduled hearing will be sent no later than 15 calendar days prior to the
scheduled date of hearing.
c) Service
1) Except
as provided by this Subpart, orders and other notices, will be delivered to all
parties by verifiable electronic methods, such as electronic mail. If these methods
are unavailable or are a hardship for a party, orders and other notices will be
delivered by a verifiable method reasonably anticipated to accomplish accurate
and timely service.
2) Except
as provided by this Subpart or other law, pleadings, motions, and other notices
from a party shall be delivered to the Department/other entity and all other
parties by verifiable electronic methods. If these methods are unavailable or
are a hardship on a party, notice from a party will be delivered by a
verifiable method reasonably anticipated to accomplish accurate and timely
service.
3) Should
a party choose to use an agent to accept service on its behalf, that party is
responsible for notifying the Department/other entity in writing of the
identity of the agent and ensuring that the Department/other entity has
accurate relevant contact information for the agent.