Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 620 ILCS 5/56

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • 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.
  • Municipalities: has the meaning established in Section 1 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.27
  • 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
     At the time fixed for any hearing, pursuant to the laws of this State pertaining to aeronautics, or the rules, rulings, regulations, orders or decisions issued by the Department thereunder, whether upon a complaint or otherwise, persons, municipalities or other political subdivisions having a substantial interest in the subject matter thereof, and in case of a complaint, the complainant and the person, municipality or other political subdivision complained of, and, in every case, such persons, municipalities or other political subdivisions as the Department may allow to intervene, shall be entitled to be heard and introduce evidence. The Department shall issue process to enforce the attendance of all necessary witnesses.