Illinois § 2-7
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-7.
The Director shall administer and enforce all provisions of this Act and all codes, rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to this Act. The Director has the authority to require by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of all books, records, equipment, and other evidence relative to a matter under investigation or hearing. The subpoena shall be signed and issued by the Director or the Director's authorized representative. If a person fails to comply with any subpoena lawfully issued under this Section or a witness refuses to produce evidence or testify to any matter regarding which the witness may be lawfully interrogated, the circuit court shall, upon application of the Director or the Director's authorized representative, compel compliance by proceedings for contempt. In such matters, the Department shall be represented by the Attorney General. (Source: P.A. 103-177, eff. 1-1-24.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 2-7
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-7 cover?
Section 2-7 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 2-7?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-7" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 2-7 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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