Ill. Admin. Code tit. 83, § 280.10
Any entity may file a petition requesting modification of or exemption from any Section of this Part that applies to the entity. Upon a showing that the modification or exemption is economically and technically sound, will not compromise the service obligations of the entity and will not result in a net harm to consumers overall, the Illinois Commerce Commission (Commission) may grant the modification or exemption. A petition for exemption or modification shall be filed pursuant to 83 Ill. Adm. Code 200 and shall include specific reasons and facts in support of the requested exemption or modification.