"Contested case" means an adjudicatory proceeding (not including ratemaking, rulemaking, or quasi-legislative, informational, or similar proceedings) in which the individual legal rights, duties, or privileges of a party are required by law to be determined by an agency only after an opportunity for a hearing.
5 ILCS 100/1-30
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.