Illinois Administrative Code
Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part 1 - ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (FORMAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS; CONTESTED CASES; PETITIONS; PUBLIC DISCLOSURE)
Subpart B - FORMAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS
Section 1.42 - Conferences

Universal Citation: 8 IL Admin Code ยง 1.42

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024

a) The respondent or the respondent's attorney may request verbally or in writing a conference with the Department and its administrative law judge at any time prior to or during the course of a hearing. The administrative law judge shall direct the parties or their attorneys to appear at a specific time and place for a conference when it appears that one or more of the following may be accomplished:

1) the simplification of issues;

2) the necessity or desirability of amending the pleadings for the purposes of clarification, amplification or limitation;

3) the possibility of making admissions of certain facts or stipulations concerning the use of either or both parties of matters of public record to avoid unnecessary introduction of proof;

4) the limitation of the number of witnesses;

5) the propriety of prior mutual exchange between or among the parties of prepared testimony and exhibits; and

6) such other matters as may aid in the simplification of the evidence and disposition of the proceeding.

b) Action taken at a conference shall be recorded in a memorandum prepared and certified by the administrative law judge.

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