210 ILCS 3/60: Final orders.

The Director or hearing officer shall make findings of fact and conclusions of law in the matters that are the subject of the hearing, and the Director shall render a decision, or the hearing officer a proposal for decision, within 45 days after the termination of the hearing unless additional time is required by the Director or hearing officer for a proper disposition of the matter. A copy of the final decision of the Director shall be served on the applicant or licensee in person or by certified mail.