Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 320/22 – The Director or hearing officer shall have power to subpoena to any …
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 320/22
- Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- 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
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Subpoena duces tecum: A command to a witness to produce documents.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
The Director or hearing officer shall have power to subpoena to any hearing authorized by this Act any person in this State to give testimony and evidence either orally or by deposition or both. The Director or hearing officer may also issue subpoena duces tecum for production of any books and records and other documents for evidence at any authorized hearing under this Act. Witnesses subpoenaed as provided herein shall be paid the same witness fees and mileage as provided for witnesses who are subpoenaed to give testimony in any civil case in a court of this State. The Director or hearing officer is hereby empowered to administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses at any hearing authorized by this Act.