(55 ILCS 5/5-41025)
Sec. 5-41025.
Subpoenas; default.
(a) At any time prior to the hearing date,
at the request of the code enforcement officer, the
attorney for the county, the respondent, or the attorney for the respondent,
the hearing officer assigned to
hear the case may
issue subpoenas directing witnesses to appear and give testimony at the
hearing.
(b) If
the respondent or the respondent's attorney fails to
appear
on the date set for the hearing,
the hearing officer may find the respondent in default and shall
proceed with the hearing and accept evidence relating to the existence of a
code violation.
(Source: P.A. 90-517, eff. 8-22-97.)
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