Illinois § 3-704
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-704, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-704.
Hearing; notice; commencement. A request for a hearing by aggrieved persons shall be taken to the Department as follows: (a) Upon the receipt of a request in writing for a hearing, the Director or a person designated in writing by the Director to act as a hearing officer shall conduct a hearing to review the decision. (b) Before the hearing is held, notice of the hearing shall be sent by the Department to the person making the request for the hearing and to the person making the decision which is being reviewed. In the notice the Department shall specify the date, time and place of the hearing which shall be held not less than 10 days after the notice is mailed or delivered. The notice shall designate the decision being reviewed. The notice may be served by delivering it personally to the parties or their representatives or by mailing it by certified mail to the parties' addresses. (c) The Department shall commence the hearing within 30 days of the receipt of request for hearing. The hearing shall proceed as expeditiously as practicable, but in all cases shall conclude within 90 days of commencement. (Source: P.A. 99-180, eff. 7-29-15.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 3-704
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-704 cover?
Section 3-704 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 § 3-704?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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