TITLE 56: LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT CHAPTER II: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS PART 2520 PROCEDURES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS The General Assembly's Illinois Administrative Code database includes only those rulemakings that have been permanently adopted. This menu will point out the Sections on which an emergency rule (valid for a maximum of 150 days, usually until replaced by a permanent rulemaking) exists. The emergency rulemaking is linked through the notation that follows the Section heading in the menu. View Entire Part SUBPART A: INTERPRETATIONS Section 2520.10 Definition of Terms Section 2520.20 Computation of Time Section 2520.30 Service of Documents Section 2520.40 Filing with the Department Section 2520.50 Separability Section 2520.110 Preservation of Records by Employers, Labor Organizations, Employment Agencies and Respondents SUBPART B: CHARGE Section 2520.310 Time of Filing (Repealed) Section 2520.320 Form (Repealed) Section 2520.330 Contents Section 2520.340 Requirements for Charge (Repealed) Section 2520.350 Unperfected Charge Section 2520.360 Amendment Section 2520.370 Substitution and Addition of Parties (Repealed) Section 2520.380 Withdrawal of Charge SUBPART C: PROCEDURE UPON CHARGE Section 2520.405 Verified Response to Charge Section 2520.407 Response to Charge Section 2520.410 Docketing and Service of Charge (Repealed) Section 2520.415 Mediation Section 2520.420 Maintenance of Records (Repealed) Section 2520.430 Investigation Section 2520.440 Fact-Finding Conference Section 2520.450 Administrative Closure (Repealed) Section 2520.460 Determination After Investigation (Repealed) Section 2520.470 Conciliation (Repealed) Section 2520.480 Complaint (Repealed) Section 2520.490 EEOC Dual Filed Charges SUBPART D: SETTLEMENTS Section 2520.510 Settlement Section 2520.520 Non-Disclosure (Repealed) Section 2520.530 Dismissal for Refusal to Accept Settlement Offer (Repealed) Section 2520.540 Non-Compliance with Settlement Terms (Repealed) SUBPART E: ADMINISTRATIVE CLOSURE, DISMISSAL AND DEFAULT Section 2520.550 Administrative Closure Section 2520.560 Dismissal Section 2520.570 Default SUBPART F: REQUESTS FOR REVIEW Section 2520.573 Filing with Chief Legal Counsel Section 2520.575 Contents of Request for Review (Repealed) Section 2520.577 Notice by the Chief Legal Counsel (Repealed) Section 2520.580 Extensions of Time (Repealed) Section 2520.583 Reply to Request for Review and Surreply (Repealed) Section 2520.585 Additional Investigation Section 2520.587 Decision SUBPART G: RELATIONS WITH LOCAL HUMAN RIGHTS AGENCIES Section 2520.610 Scope and Purpose (Repealed) Section 2520.620 Definitions (Repealed) Section 2520.630 Cooperative Agreements Section 2520.640 Nature of Cooperative Agreements Section 2520.650 Training and Technical Assistance Section 2520.660 Promotion of Communication and Goodwill SUBPART H: EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION BY STATE EXECUTIVE AGENCIES Section 2520.700 Definitions Section 2520.710 Scope and Purpose Section 2520.720 Affirmative Action Groups Section 2520.730 Consideration of Additional Groups Section 2520.740 Definitions (Renumbered) Section 2520.750 Nondiscrimination (Repealed) Section 2520.760 Plans Section 2520.770 Reporting and Record-Keeping Section 2520.780 Equal Employment Opportunity Officers Section 2520.790 Complaint Process Section 2520.795 EEO/AA Performance Reviews Section 2520.797 Sanctions for Noncompliance SUBPART I: SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION POLICIES Section 2520.810 Posting of Sexual Harassment Policies Section 2520.820 Notice to Show Cause Section 2520.APPENDIX A Contents of Affirmative Action Plans Section 2520.APPENDIX B Value Weight Assignment Chart (Repealed) Section 2520.APPENDIX C Contents of Layoff Reports Section 2520.APPENDIX D Illinois Counties by Region

AUTHORITY: Implementing Articles 1 through 7B of the Illinois Human Rights Act [775 ILCS 5] and the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act [5 ILCS 220], and authorized by Sections 7-101(A) and 7-105(A) of the Illinois Human Rights Act.

SOURCE: Adopted November 20, 1972 by the Fair Employment Practices Commission; transferred to the Department of Human Rights by P.A. 81-1216, effective July 1, 1980; emergency amendments at 4 Ill. Reg. 39, p. 335, effective September 17, 1980, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 5 Ill. Reg. 1627, effective February 9, 1981; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 2125, effective February 8, 1982; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 3076, effective March 15, 1982; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 8090, effective July 1, 1982; codified at 8 Ill. Reg. 17884; amended at 17 Ill. Reg. 15556, effective September 13, 1993; amended at 18 Ill. Reg. 16829, effective November 4, 1994; emergency amendment at 20 Ill. Reg. 445, effective January 1, 1996, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment at 20 Ill. Reg. 5084, effective March 15, 1996, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 6291, effective April 18, 1996; amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 10631, effective July 24, 1996; amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 14081, effective October 10, 1997; amended at 26 Ill. Reg. 17217, effective November 18, 2002; amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 804, effective December 28, 2004; amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 1343, effective January 13, 2006; amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 13403, effective July 31, 2006; amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 18715, effective November 20, 2006; amended at 31 Ill. Reg. 12319, effective August 8, 2007; amended at 31 Ill. Reg. 14815, effective October 19, 2007; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 13482, effective August 1, 2008; amended at 33 Ill. Reg. 11311, effective July 20, 2009; amended at 33 Ill. Reg. 17086, effective December 4, 2009; amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 11413, effective July 20, 2010; amended at 36 Ill. Reg. 8699, effective June 1, 2012; amended at 38 Ill. Reg. 9481, effective April 21, 2014; amended at 39 Ill. Reg. 5601, effective April 6, 2015; amended at 41 Ill. Reg. 11560, effective August 29, 2017; amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 17235, effective September 17, 2018; emergency amendment at 44 Ill. Reg. 12676, effective July 10, 2020, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment at 44 Ill. Reg. 16886, effective October 1, 2020, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 19864, effective December 14, 2020.