Subject Index Administrative Law

New rules governing the Illinois Graduated Driver’s License Program

March
2008
Illinois Law Update
, Page 124
The Secretary of State made a number of changes and added two new sections to Part 1040, Cancellation, Revocation or Suspension of Licenses or Permits. 92 Ill Adm Code 1040. 

New rules prescribe public comment at Illinois Commerce Commission meetings

March
2008
Illinois Law Update
, Page 124
The Illinois Commerce Commission has created a new part, "Public Information, Rulemaking and Organization." 2 Ill Adm Code 1700. 

Rules implement new exceptions to “pollution control facility” definition

March
2008
Illinois Law Update
, Page 124
The Pollution Control Board has added more exceptions to the definition of "pollution control facility" in response to changes made to the Environmental Protection Act, 415 ILCS 5/1 et seq. 35 Ill Adm Code 101. 

Alterations made to the laws governing Commercial Driver Training Schools

February
2008
Illinois Law Update
, Page 72
The Secretary of State made several amendments to Title 92, Transportation: Commercial Driver Training Schools. 92 Ill Adm Code 1060.

Rules require disclosure of compliance with Islamic laws and customs in food preparation

February
2008
Illinois Law Update
, Page 72
A new Part was added to the Department of Agriculture's rules on Animals and Animal Products. 8 Ill Adm Code 190. 

New procedures for selection of design-build firms for Capital Development Board Projects

January
2008
Illinois Law Update
, Page 16
The Capital Development Board (CDB) has added a new part with sixteen new sections to Title 44, Government Contracts, Procurement and Property Management. 44 Ill Adm Code 1030.

Protection of Military Personnel from False, Misleading, or Deceptive Insurance Practices

January
2008
Illinois Law Update
, Page 16
Effective January 1, 2008, the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has issued new regulations affecting what methods and practices insurance companies can employ when they sell or attempt to sell life insurance to military personnel. 50 Ill Adm Code 2605.

Administrative decisions: smoothing the path to review

By Helen W. Gunnarsson
December
2007
LawPulse
, Page 622
The law should be amended to remove impediments to seeking review of agency rulings, ISBA leaders say.

Licensing of physicians tied to maintenance of profiles

December
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 632
The Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, which regulates the licensing of physicians, has created rules to implement the Medical Practice Act of 1987, 225 ILCS 60 et seq, which required that the department make publicly available profiles of all physicians licensed in Illinois. 68 Ill Adm Code 1285. 

Mandated cystic fibrosis testing for all infants born in Illinois

December
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 632
The Newborn Metabolic Screening and Treatment Code now mandates that all infants born in Illinois be tested for cystic fibrosis. 77 Ill Adm Code 661. 

Mentor program for new principals established

December
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 632
The State Board of Education has implemented Section 2-3.53a of the School Code, 105 ILCS 5/2-3.53a, which calls for a mentoring program between first-year principals and experienced principals. 23 Ill Adm Code   

Changes to rules governing advertising of life insurance and annuities

November
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 576
Several sections of Title 50, Section 909 of the Illinois Administrative Code have been amended and a new section added. 

New rules create grievance procedures required by Americans with Disabilities Act

November
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 576
The State Board of Elections (Board) has created Part 1800 of Title 4 and has titled it "Americans with Disabilities Act Grievance Procedure."

New program helps needy families pursue education, build homes, and start businesses

October
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 516
The Department of Human Services has added a new section to 89 Ill Adm Code 112, "Temporary Assistance for Needy Families." 

Changes Made to Business Corporation Act

September
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 460
The Secretary of State has amended the rules governing the Business Corporation Act (Act), 805 ILCS 5/1.01 et seq, and has added a section that concerns amending a previously filed annual report.

Illinois Administrative Agency Publications Online

By Tom Gaylord
September
2007
Column
, Page 494
There's a wealth of information if you know where to look.

New Grant Program for Children Raised by Grandparents

September
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 460
Pursuant to Public Act 94-0968, an amendment to the Higher Education Student Assistance Act, 110 ILCS 947/65.75, the Department of Education has added 23 Ill Adm Code 2738, titled "Grant Program for a Child Raised by Grandparent," effective July 1, 2007. 

Nurse Educator Loan Repayment Program Implemented

September
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 460
The Board of Education has created 23 Ill Adm Code 2758 to implement the Nurse Educator Loan Repayment Program, effective July 1, 2007. 

Changes made to rules governing issuance of CDLs

August
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 404
The Secretary of State has promulgated new rules concerning the issuing of commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) by amending definitions and requirements in 92 Ill Adm Code 1040, titled "Cancellation, Revocation or Suspension of Licenses or Permits." 

DHS staff must now report elderly self-neglect

August
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 404
89 Ill Adm Code 10, "General Administrative Provisions," has been amended to add self-neglect to the list of elder abuse and neglect that department staff must report to the Department on Aging within 24 hours of discovery. 

An Overview of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

By Michael V. Favia & Marlene E. Siedlarz
August
2007
Article
, Page 428
Attorneys representing doctors, dentists, and other licensees before the IDFPR need to know the agency's policies and procedures. Here's a primer.

Professional licenses can be withheld for non-payment of taxes

August
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 404
A new sub-section, 1100.560, has been added to 68 Ill Adm Code 1100, effective May 16, 2007. 

Qualified physician must be present until medical discharge

August
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 404
Sub-section 205.320 of 77 Ill Adm Code 205, titled "Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Licensing Requirements," has been amended, effective May 7, 2007. 

Rules changed regarding alcohol and drug testing

August
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 404
20 Ill Adm Code 1286 has been amended by adding sub-section 1286.75, effective May 1, 2007. 

Beyond the Regs: Illinois Administrative Law Online

By Tom Gaylord
July
2007
Column
, Page 382
A look at state agency Web sites that offer the agency's administrative decisions and more.

“Identified offender” rules repealed for under age 22 long term care facilities

July
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 348
The Department of Public Health has made changes to Part 390 (Long Term Care for Under Age 22 Facilities) of Title 77 (Public Health) to reflect amendments to the Nursing Home Care Act, 210 ILCS 45/2-101 et seq.

New rules aim to reduce chance of erroneous license suspensions

July
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 348
The Department of Transportation has amended its rules to make the policies of the Secretary of State consistent with those of the Division of Insurance and to ensure that drivers' licenses are not erroneously suspended. 92 Ill Adm Code 1070.20.

Rules for nonscheduled bus inspections changed

July
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 348
The Department of Transportation has amended Part 456, "Nonscheduled Bus Inspections," of Subchapter e, "Traffic Safety," to change the rules governing nonscheduled bus inspections. 92 Ill Adm Code 456.

Gas thieves to have driving privileges suspended

June
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 292
The Illinois Secretary of State has inserted a new section into 92 Ill Adm Code 1040.

New rules promulgated regarding Indian Child Welfare Services

June
2007
Illinois Law Update
, Page 292
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has repealed the previous version of 89 Ill Adm Code 307 and has added new sections that now comprise part 307 of title 89. 

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