(225 ILCS 105/19.1) (from Ch. 111, par. 5019.1)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2022)
Sec. 19.1. Appointment of a hearing officer. The Secretary has the authority to appoint any attorney duly licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois to serve as the hearing officer in any action for refusal to issue, restore, or renew a license or discipline of a licensee. The hearing officer has full authority to conduct the hearing. The hearing officer shall report his or her findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations to the Secretary. If the Secretary determines that the hearing officer's report is contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence, he may issue an order in contravention of the recommendation.
(Source: P.A. 97-119, eff. 7-14-11.)
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