Section 504.840  Emergency Procedures

An offender may request a grievance be handled on an emergency basis by forwarding the grievance directly to the Chief Administrative Officer.

a)         If the Chief Administrative Officer determines that there is a substantial risk of imminent personal injury or other serious or irreparable harm to the offender, the grievance shall be handled on an emergency basis.

b)         The Chief Administrative Officer shall expedite processing of the grievance and respond to the offender, indicating what action shall be or has been taken.

(Source:  Amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 6214, effective May 01, 2003)