Chapter 225 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

(225 ILCS 85/40) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 40. Severability clause. The provisions of this Act are severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes. (Source: P.A. 90-253, eff. 7-29-97.)

(225 ILCS 85/41) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 41. Current usual and customary retail price disclosure. (a) Upon request, a pharmacy must disclose the current usual and customary retail price of any brand or generic prescription drug or medical device…

(225 ILCS 85/42) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 42. Information disclosure. A pharmacist or her or his authorized employee must inform customers of a less expensive, generically equivalent drug product for her or his prescription and whether the cost-s…

(225 ILCS 85/43) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 43. Dispensation of contraceptives, including emergency contraception. (a) The dispensing of contraceptives, including emergency contraception, to a patient shall be pursuant to a valid prescription, or p…

(225 ILCS 85/43.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 43.5. HIV prophylaxis. In accordance with a standing order by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches or the medical director of a county or local health department or a standing o…

(225 ILCS 85/44) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 44. Disclosure of pharmacy retail price. (a) For the purpose of this Section: "Pharmacy retail price" means the price an individual without prescription drug coverage or not using any other prescription m…

(225 ILCS 85/5) (from Ch. 111, par. 4125) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 5. Application of Act. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the practice of pharmacy in this State and it shall be unlawful for any employer to allow any person in…

(225 ILCS 85/5.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 5.5. Unlicensed practice; violation; civil penalty. (a) Any person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds oneself out to practice pharmacy without being licensed under this Act…

(225 ILCS 85/5.7) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 5.7. Advertising services. A licensee shall include in every advertisement for services regulated under this Act his or her title as it appears on the license or the initials authorized under this Act. (…

(225 ILCS 85/6) (from Ch. 111, par. 4126) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 6. Each individual seeking licensure as a registered pharmacist shall make application to the Department and shall provide evidence of the following: 1. (blank); 2. that he or she…

(225 ILCS 85/7) (from Ch. 111, par. 4127) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 7. Application; examination. Applications for original licenses shall be made to the Department in writing or electronically on forms prescribed by the Department and shall be acc…

(225 ILCS 85/7.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 7.5. Social Security Number, individual taxpayer identification number, or unique identifying number on license application. In addition to any other information required to be contained in the applicati…

(225 ILCS 85/8) (from Ch. 111, par. 4128) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 8. Licensure by endorsement; emergency licensure. The Department may, in its discretion, license as a pharmacist, without examination, on payment of the required fee, an applicant…

(225 ILCS 85/9) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 9. Licensure as registered pharmacy technician. (a) Any person shall be entitled to licensure as a registered pharmacy technician who is of the age of 16 or over, has not engaged in conduct or behavior det…

(225 ILCS 85/9.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 9.5. Registered certified pharmacy technician. (a) An individual licensed as a registered pharmacy technician under this Act may be licensed as a registered certified pharmacy technician, if he or she me…

(225 ILCS 85/9.6) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 9.6. Administration of vaccines and therapeutics by registered pharmacy technicians and student pharmacists. (a) Under the supervision of an appropriately trained pharmacist, a registered pharmacy techni…

(225 ILCS 85/9.7) Sec. 9.7. Student pharmacist. Any person who is also enrolled in a first professional degree program in pharmacy in a school or college of pharmacy or a department of pharmacy of a university approved by the Department, or has graduated from such a program withi…

(225 ILCS 90/0.05) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 0.05. Legislative intent. This Act is enacted for the purpose of protecting the public health, safety, and welfare, and for providing for State administrative control, supervision, licensure, and regula…

(225 ILCS 90/1) (from Ch. 111, par. 4251) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 1. Definitions. As used in this Act: (1) "Physical therapy" means all of the following: (A) Examining, evaluating, and testing individuals who may have mechanical, physiological, …

(225 ILCS 90/1.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 1.1. Address of record; email address of record. All applicants and licensees shall: (1) provide a valid address and email address to the Department, which shall serve as the address of record and email …

(225 ILCS 90/1.2) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 1.2. Physical therapy services. (a) A physical therapist may provide physical therapy services to a patient with or without a referral from a health care professional. (b) A physical therapist providing …

(225 ILCS 90/1.3) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 1.3. Telehealth services. (a) Physical therapy through telehealth services may be used to address access issues to care, enhance care delivery, or increase the physical therapist's ability to assess and …

(225 ILCS 90/1.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 1.5. Dry needling. (a) For the purpose of this Act, "dry needling", also known as intramuscular manual therapy, means an advanced needling skill or technique limited to the treatment of myofascial pain, …

(225 ILCS 90/10) (from Ch. 111, par. 4260) Sec. 10. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 84-595. Repealed by P.A. 89-387, eff. 8-20-95.)

(225 ILCS 90/11) (from Ch. 111, par. 4261) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 11. Endorsement. The Department may, without examination, grant a license under this Act to an applicant who is licensed as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant, …

(225 ILCS 90/12) (from Ch. 111, par. 4262) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 12. Examinations. The Department shall examine applicants for licenses as physical therapists or physical therapist assistants at such times and places as it may determine. At le…

(225 ILCS 90/13) (from Ch. 111, par. 4263) Sec. 13. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 86-1396. Repealed by P.A. 89-387, eff. 8-20-95.)

(225 ILCS 90/14) (from Ch. 111, par. 4264) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 14. Renewal of licenses. The expiration date and renewal period for each license issued under this Act shall be set by rule. The holder of a license may renew such license during…

(225 ILCS 90/14.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 14.1. Continuing education renewal requirements. The Department shall promulgate rules concerning continuing education for persons licensed under this Act that require 40 hours of continuing education p…

(225 ILCS 90/15) (from Ch. 111, par. 4265) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 15. Restoration of expired licenses. A physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who has permitted the physical therapist's or physical therapist assistant's license to …

(225 ILCS 90/16) (from Ch. 111, par. 4266) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 16. Inactive Licenses. Any physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who notifies the Department in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, may elect to place the…

(225 ILCS 90/16.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 16.1. Fees; returned checks. The fees for the administration and enforcement of this Act, including, but not limited to, original licensure and renewal and restoration of a license issued under this Act…

(225 ILCS 90/16.2) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 16.2. Deposit of fees and fines; appropriations. All fees, penalties, and fines collected under this Act shall be deposited into the General Professions Dedicated Fund and shall be appropriated to the D…

(225 ILCS 90/16.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 16.5. Advertising services. (a) A licensee shall include in every advertisement for services regulated under this Act his or her title as it appears on the license or the initials authorized under this …

(225 ILCS 90/17) (from Ch. 111, par. 4267) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 17. (1) The Department may refuse to issue or to renew, or may revoke, suspend, place on probation, reprimand, or take other disciplinary action as the Department deems appropria…

(225 ILCS 90/17.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 17.5. Suspension of license for failure to pay restitution. The Department, without further process or hearing, shall suspend the license or other authorization to practice of any person issued under th…

(225 ILCS 90/18) (from Ch. 111, par. 4268) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 18. Violations; injunction; cease and desist order. (a) If any person violates the provision of this Act, the Secretary may, in the name of the People of the State of Illinois, t…

(225 ILCS 90/19) (from Ch. 111, par. 4269) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 19. Investigations; notice and hearing. The Department may investigate the actions of any applicant or of any person or persons holding or claiming to hold a license. The Departm…

(225 ILCS 90/19.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 19.5. Confidentiality. All information collected by the Department in the course of an examination or investigation of a licensee or applicant, including, but not limited to, any complaint against a lic…

(225 ILCS 90/2) (from Ch. 111, par. 4252) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 2. Licensure requirement; exempt activities. No person shall after the date of August 31, 1965 begin to practice physical therapy in this State or hold oneself out as being able t…

(225 ILCS 90/2.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 2.5. Unlicensed practice; violation; civil penalty. (a) In addition to any other penalty provided by law, any person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds oneself out to pract…

(225 ILCS 90/20) (from Ch. 111, par. 4270) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 20. Stenographer - transcript. The Department, at its expense, shall preserve a record of all proceedings at the formal hearing of any case involving the refusal to issue, renew …

(225 ILCS 90/21) (from Ch. 111, par. 4271) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 21. Compelling testimony. Any circuit court may, upon application of the Department or designee or of the applicant or licensee against whom proceedings pursuant to Section 19 of…

(225 ILCS 90/22) (from Ch. 111, par. 4272) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 22. Findings of the Board. At the conclusion of the hearing, the Board shall present to the Secretary a written report of its findings and recommendations. The report shall conta…

(225 ILCS 90/23) (from Ch. 111, par. 4273) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 23. Report of the Board; motion for rehearing. In any case involving the refusal to issue or renew a license or the taking of disciplinary action against a license, a copy of the…

(225 ILCS 90/24) (from Ch. 111, par. 4274) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 24. Rehearing. Upon a finding by the Secretary that substantial justice has not been done in the revocation, suspension, or refusal to issue or renew a license, the Secretary may…

(225 ILCS 90/25) (from Ch. 111, par. 4275) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 25. Appointment of a Hearing Officer. The Secretary shall have the authority to appoint any attorney duly licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois to serve as the hearin…

(225 ILCS 90/25.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 25.5. Certification of record. The Department shall not be required to certify any record to a court, file any answer in court, or otherwise appear in court in a judicial review proceeding, unless the D…

(225 ILCS 90/26) (from Ch. 111, par. 4276) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 26. Order or certified copy; prima facie proof. An order or a certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Department and purporting to be signed by the Secretary or Director, sh…

(225 ILCS 90/27) (from Ch. 111, par. 4277) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 27. Restoration of suspended or revoked license. At any time after the suspension or revocation of any license, the Department may restore it to the accused person, upon the writ…