§762.200. Pre-decisional Conferences

Upon direction of the Commission or on his or her own motion, the Hearing Examiner may request all parties to attend a pre-decisional conference.  Notice of the pre-decisional conference shall be given in writing, telephone, e-mail, or telephone facsimile no later than 24 hours before the pre-decisional conference.  Such a conference may be held for any purpose, including, but not limited to:

 

a)         Scheduling;

 

b)         Identification and simplification of issues;

 

c)         Amendments to documents; and

 

d)         Such other matters as may aid in the simplification of the issues and disposition of the proceeding.

 

(Source:  Amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 15934, effective October 15, 2000)