Illinois Code § 820 ILCS 405/2305

Presumption of validity of determination and assessment-Employing unit's
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contribution reports prima facie evidence. 

In any action for the collection of contributions based upon a
determination and assessment by the Director, it shall be presumed that
such determination and assessment has been validly made and the burden
shall be upon the defendant to prove the contrary. In any hearing conducted
pursuant to Sections 2200 or 2201 and in any action for the collection of
contributions based upon contribution report forms issued to any employing
unit and received by the Director in the regular course of his
administration of this Act, such reports shall be admissible into
evidence upon presentation without proof of execution and shall be prima
facie evidence that the employing unit to whom such reports were issued was
an employer during the period covered by such reports and of the liability
of such employing unit for the payment of the amount of contributions
therein set forth.

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