TITLE 26: ELECTIONS
CHAPTER I: STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS
PART 125 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
SECTION 125.75 PARTIES


 

Section 125.75  Parties

 

a)         The person initiating a proceeding shall be designated the complainant.  Any adverse party shall be designated the respondent.

 

b)         Misnomer of a party is not a ground for dismissal, but the name of any party may be corrected at any time.

 

c)         If a complete determination of a controversy cannot be had without the presence of other parties, the Board may direct them to be brought in.  If a person not a party has an interest the order may affect, the Board, on its own initiative or on application, may direct the person to be made a party.  Service of process and subsequent pleadings shall be had as directed by the Board.

 

(Source:  Amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 2351, effective February 4, 2011)