Section 1800.725  Appearances

a)         All licensees may be represented by an attorney who is licensed to practice in Illinois.  All attorneys who appear in a representative capacity on behalf of a licensee must file a written appearance setting forth:

1)         The name, address and telephone number of the attorney;

2)         The name and address of the licensee the attorney represents; and

3)         An affirmative statement that the attorney is licensed to practice in Illinois.

b)         Only individual attorneys may file appearances.  Any licensee's attorney who has not filed an appearance may not address the Administrative Law Judge or sign pleadings.

c)         An attorney may only withdraw his appearance upon written notice to the Administrative Law Judge.

d)         An individual may appear on his own behalf.

e)         A partner may appear on behalf of a partnership.

f)         A corporation and a limited liability company must be represented by an attorney.