Section 1.300  Administrative Review

All final decisions of the Commission shall be subject to appeal by the parties to the proceedings under the Administrative Review Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 110, pars. 3-101 et seq.) [735 ILCS 5/Art. III] by the filing of a complaint and the issuance of summons within 35 days from the date that a copy of the Commission decision was served upon the party affected thereby.  A decision is deemed to have been served either when personally delivered or when deposited in the United States mail in a sealed envelope or package, with postage prepaid, addressed to the party affected thereby at his last known residence or place of business.

(Source:  Amended at 19 Ill. Reg. 12451, effective August 21, 1995)