Ill. Admin. Code tit. 2, § 1620.1440
Administrative Law Judge
Effective Aug 21, 201236 Ill. Reg. 13826AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by Sections 20-5, 20-50 and 20-55 of the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act [5 ILCS 430/20-5, 20-50 and 20-55], Section 2002 of the Fiscal Control and Internal Auditing Act [30 ILCS 10/2002], and Sections 10-10, 10-5, and 10-20 of the Illinois Procurement Code [30 ILCS 500/10-10, 10-15, 10-20, and 50-39] and authorized by Section 20-15 of the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act [5 ILCS 430/20-15] and Section 10-5 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act [5 ILCS 100/10-5].EXECUTIVE ETHICS COMMISSION
- a) The Chair or Executive Director of the Commission, or another person designated by the Commission, may serve as Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). An ALJ shall possess a license to practice law in the State of Illinois.
- b) An ALJ assigned to a proceeding may, upon written request to and approval of the Executive Director, recuse himself or herself from the proceeding.
- c) Whenever any party believes an ALJ for any reason should be disqualified from conducting, or continuing to conduct, a proceeding assigned to him or her, that party may file a motion with the ALJ to disqualify the ALJ, setting forth by affidavit the alleged grounds for disqualification. The ALJ shall have 7 days after filing of the motion within which to enter a written ruling on the motion. A copy of the ruling shall be served upon all parties. A party may appeal an ALJ's ruling on his or her disqualification to the Chair of the Commission.
(Source: Added at 36 Ill. Reg. 13826, effective August 21, 2012)