§ 5/12-806 Service and return of summons
§ 12-806. Service and return of summons.
Summons shall be returnable not less than 21 nor more than 40 days after the date of issuance. Summons with 4 copies of the interrogatories and one copy of the judgment or certification and one copy of the wage deduction notice specified in Section 12-805 of this Act shall be served on the employer and returned as in other civil cases.
If the employer is served with summons less than 3 days prior to the return date, the court shall continue the case to a new return date not less than 21 days after the service of the summons.