Ill. Admin. Code tit. 56, § 325.100 – Criteria for Referral to IDHR | Midpage
§ 325.100
Ill. Admin. Code tit. 56, § 325.100
Criteria for Referral to IDHR
AUTHORITY: Implementing Section 15(d) of the Equal Pay Act of 2003 [820 ILCS 112/15(d)] and authorized by Section 7-101(A) of the Illinois Human Rights Act [775 ILCS 5/7-101(A)].DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
a) The EPA Complaint alleges facts that, if proven, would also constitute a violation of the IHRA or if, during the investigation of the EPA Complaint by IDOL, IDOL discovers evidence of a violation of the IHRA;
b) The EPA Complaint was filed with IDOL within 180 days after the alleged violation;
c) The EPA Respondent has 15 or more employees, or is the State, a political subdivision of the State, or a municipal corporation or other governmental unit or agency; and
d) The EPA Complainant has indicated to IDOL a desire to also file an IDHR Charge of Discrimination or the EPA Complainant has already filed an IDHR Charge of Discrimination with IDHR.
IDOL may refer an EPA Complaint to IDHR pursuant to EPA Section 15(d) if the EPA Complaint meets the following criteria: