The term also includes but is not limited to hearing examiners, hearing officers, referees, and arbitrators.
5 ILCS 100/1-15
"Administrative law judge" means the presiding officer or officers at the initial hearing before each agency and each continuation of that hearing
Known as the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act
The act spans §§ 5-100-1-1 to 5-100-1-90 (19 sections).
P.A. 87-823.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.