Illinois Administrative Code
Title 77 - PUBLIC HEALTH
Part 1130 - HEALTH FACILITIES AND SERVICES REVIEW OPERATIONAL RULES
Subpart J - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE IN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
Section 1130.1020 - Initiation of a Contested Case (Pleadings)
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) In contested cases, in which HFSRB is required to serve respondent a notice of opportunity for an administrative hearing, that notice shall contain:
b) A person who receives a Notice of an Opportunity for an Administrative Hearing shall submit a written request for a hearing to HFSRB. The request shall be sent to HFSRB at the address stated in the notice and shall be received by the date set forth in the notice. Failure to comply with this Section shall constitute a waiver of the person's right to an administrative hearing.
c) Upon receiving a timely request for hearing, HFSRB shall issue a notice of hearing or prehearing conference. The notice of hearing or prehearing conference shall contain:
d) Amendments to the pleadings may be allowed upon proper motion at any time during the pendency of the proceedings on such terms as shall be just and reasonable.
e) All written documents provided for under this Section shall be liberally construed with a view toward doing substantial justice between the parties.
f) Venue shall be the location designated in the Notice of Administrative Hearing. Venue may be moved to another location upon stipulation by all parties or upon a showing to and a finding by the administrative law judge that exceptional circumstances, including but not limited to age, infirmity or inability to travel, exist that make it desirable, in the interest of justice, to allow a change of venue.