(225 ILCS 100/39) (from Ch. 111, par. 4839)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028)
Sec. 39.
Administrative Review; venue.
All final administrative
decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review pursuant to the
provisions of the Administrative Review Law, and all rules adopted pursuant
thereto. The term "administrative decision" is defined as in Section 3-101
of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Proceedings for judicial review shall be commenced in the circuit court
of the county in which the party applying for review resides; except, that
if the party is not a resident of this State, the venue shall be in
Sangamon County.
During the pendency and hearing of any judicial proceeding incident to a
disciplinary action, the sanctions imposed upon the accused by the Department
because of acts or omissions related to the delivery of direct patient care, as
specified in the Department's final administrative decision, shall as a matter
of public policy remain in full force and effect in order to protect the public
pending final resolution of any of the proceedings.
(Source: P.A. 88-184.)
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