(225 ILCS 41/15-16)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028)
    Sec. 15-16. Appointment of a hearing officer. The Secretary has the authority to appoint any attorney 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 to discipline a licensee. The hearing officer has full authority to conduct the hearing.
(Source: P.A. 96-1463, eff. 1-1-11; 97-1130, eff. 8-28-12.)