(a) Charges and specifications shall be signed by a person subject to this Code under oath before a commissioned officer authorized by subsection (a) of Article 136 of this Code to administer oaths and shall state:
         (1) that the signer has personal knowledge of, or has
    
investigated, the matters set forth therein; and
        (2) that they are true in fact to the best of the
    
signer’s knowledge and belief.
    (b) Upon the preferring of charges, the proper authority shall take immediate steps to determine what disposition should be made thereof in the interest of justice and discipline, and the person accused shall be informed of the charges as soon as practicable.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 1807/30

  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14