# 89 Ill. Adm. Code 338.80: Section 338.80 The Appeal Process

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IL_IAC_T89_P338_S338_80

## Section

- **Citation:** 89 Ill. Adm. Code 338.80
- **Heading:** Section 338.80 The Appeal Process
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 89 SOCIAL SERVICES / CHAPTER III: DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES / Part 338 APPEAL OF FOSTER FAMILY HOME LICENSE DENIALS BY RELATIVE CAREGIVERS / Section 338.80 The Appeal Process

## Text

Section 338
Section 338.80  The Appeal
Process
a)         To begin the appeal process the relative caregiver shall
request in writing that the Department review its decision to deny the
application for license as a foster family home.  The request for a hearing
must be postmarked within 15 calendar days after the date of notice of the
Department's decision to deny the appellant's application for a foster home
license. The request must be submitted to the Department staff person
designated in the written notice.
b)         If the appellant is unable to request an appeal in writing,
the Department or provider agency shall help the appellant put the request in
writing upon request.

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