- a) Any request that a Department subpoena issue on behalf of a party to a hearing may be made in writing to the designated hearing officer, or if none has been designated, to the chief hearing officer.
- b) A subpoena shall be granted by the Department only upon:
1) a showing of relevancy and reasonable scope; and
- 2) a showing that unless the subpoena is issued the party will be unable to produce individuals or documents requested by the subpoena; and
- 3) a showing that the individuals or documents requested by the subpoena are not unduly repetitious; and
- 4) a showing that there are not other individuals or documents available to establish the matters which the subpoenaed individuals or documents are intended to establish.
- c) No subpoena shall issue for any party, for any person presently employed by a party, or for any documents in possession of a party.
(Source: Amended at 13 Ill. Reg. 17013, effective October 16, 1989)