Section 200.700  Record in Commission Proceedings

a)         The record in any proceeding before the Commission shall include:

1)         All pleadings, (including all notices and responses thereto), motions and rulings;

2)         Evidence received;

3)         A statement of matters officially noticed;

4)         Offers of proof, objections and rulings thereon;

5)         Proposed findings and exceptions;

6)         Any decision, opinion or report by the Hearing Examiner, except in cases that are not contested cases that or licensing proceedings and which do not arise under the Public Utilities Act;

7)         All staff memoranda or data submitted to the Hearing Examiner or Commissioners in connection with their consideration of the case, except in cases that are not contested cases or licensing proceedings and that do not arise under the Public Utilities Act;

8)         Any briefs, proposed orders and exceptions thereto which have been filed by the parties;

9)         Orders and opinions of the Commission; and

10)         Any communications prohibited by Section 200.710, but such communications shall not form the basis for any finding of fact.  [5 ILCS 100/10-35]

b)         Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), no matter coming within attorney-client privilege shall be included in the record in a contested case or licensing proceeding.

(Source:  Amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 16019, effective October 15, 2000)