Chapter 225 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

(225 ILCS 95/22.2) (from Ch. 111, par. 4622.2) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 22.2. Investigation; notice; hearing. The Department may investigate the actions of any applicant or of any person or persons holding or claiming to hold a license. The Depar…

(225 ILCS 95/22.3) (from Ch. 111, par. 4622.3) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 22.3. 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 or discipline of a li…

(225 ILCS 95/22.4) (from Ch. 111, par. 4622.4) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 22.4. Any circuit court may, upon application of the Department or its designee or of the applicant or licensee against whom proceedings pursuant to Section 22.2 of this Act …

(225 ILCS 95/22.5) (from Ch. 111, par. 4622.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 22.5. Subpoena power; oaths. The Department shall have power to subpoena and bring before it any person and to take testimony either orally or by deposition or both, with the…

(225 ILCS 95/22.6) (from Ch. 111, par. 4622.6) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 22.6. At the conclusion of the hearing, the Board shall present to the Secretary a written report of its findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations. The report…

(225 ILCS 95/22.7) (from Ch. 111, par. 4622.7) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 22.7. Hearing officer. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 22.2 of this Act, the Secretary shall have the authority to appoint any attorney duly licensed to practice la…

(225 ILCS 95/22.8) (from Ch. 111, par. 4622.8) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 22.8. In any case involving the refusal to issue, renew or discipline of a license, a copy of the Board's report shall be served upon the respondent by the Department, either…

(225 ILCS 95/22.9) (from Ch. 111, par. 4622.9) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 22.9. Whenever the Secretary is satisfied that substantial justice has not been done in the revocation, suspension or refusal to issue or renew a license, the Secretary may o…

(225 ILCS 95/23) (from Ch. 111, par. 4623) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 23. Home rule. It is declared to be the public policy of this State, pursuant to paragraphs (h) and (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970, that any…

(225 ILCS 95/24) (from Ch. 111, par. 4624) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 24. Pending actions. All disciplinary actions taken or pending pursuant to the Physician's Assistants Practice Act, approved September 11, 1975, as amended, shall, for the action…

(225 ILCS 95/25) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 25. Sexually Transmitted Infection Control Act. No licensee under this Act may be disciplined for providing expedited partner therapy in accordance with the provisions of the Illinois Sexually Transmitted…

(225 ILCS 95/3) (from Ch. 111, par. 4603) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 3. Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is hereby expressly adopted and incorporated herein as if all of the provisions of that Act wer…

(225 ILCS 95/4) (from Ch. 111, par. 4604) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 4. Definitions. In this Act: 1. "Department" means the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. 2. "Secretary" means the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regula…

(225 ILCS 95/4.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 4.5. 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 95/5) (from Ch. 111, par. 4605) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 5. Applicability. This Act does not prohibit: (1) any person licensed in this State under any other Act from engaging in the practice for which he is licensed; (2) the practice as…

(225 ILCS 95/5.3) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 5.3. Advertising. (a) As used in this Section, "advertise" means solicitation by the licensee or through another person or entity by means of hand bills, posters, circulars, motion pictures, radio, newsp…

(225 ILCS 95/5.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 5.5. Billing. A physician assistant shall not be allowed to personally bill patients or in any way charge for services. The employer of a physician assistant may charge for services rendered by the physi…

(225 ILCS 95/6) (from Ch. 111, par. 4606) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 6. Physician assistant title. (a) No physician assistant shall use the title of doctor, physician, or associate with his or her name or any other term that would indicate to other…

(225 ILCS 95/7) (from Ch. 111, par. 4607) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 7. Collaboration requirements. (a) A collaborating physician shall determine the number of physician assistants to collaborate with, provided the physician is able to provide adeq…

(225 ILCS 95/7.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 7.5. Written collaborative agreements; prescriptive authority. (a) A written collaborative agreement is required for all physician assistants to practice in the State, except as provided in Section 7.7 o…

(225 ILCS 95/7.6) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 7.6. Written collaborative agreement; temporary practice. Any physician assistant required to enter into a written collaborative agreement with a collaborating physician is authorized to continue to prac…

(225 ILCS 95/7.7) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 7.7. Physician assistants in hospitals, hospital affiliates, federally qualified health centers, or ambulatory surgical treatment centers. (a) A physician assistant may provide services in a hospital as …

(225 ILCS 95/8) Sec. 8. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 85-981. Repealed by P.A. 97-1071, eff. 8-24-12.)

(225 ILCS 95/9) (from Ch. 111, par. 4609) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 9. Application for licensure. Applications for original licenses shall be made to the Department in writing on forms or electronically as prescribed by the Department and shall be…

(225 ILCS 95/9.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 9.5. Social Security Number on license application. In addition to any other information required to be contained in the application, every application for an original license under this Act shall includ…

(225 ILCS 95/9.7) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 9.7. Temporary permit for health care. (a) The Department may issue a temporary permit to an applicant who is licensed to practice as a physician assistant in another state. The temporary permit will aut…

(225 ILCS 100/1) (from Ch. 111, par. 4801) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 1. Declaration of public policy. The practice of podiatric medicine in the State of Illinois is declared to affect the public health, safety and welfare and to be subject to regu…

(225 ILCS 100/10) (from Ch. 111, par. 4810) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 10. Qualifications for licensure. A person shall be qualified for licensure as a podiatric physician: (A) who has applied for licensure on forms prepared and furnished by the De…

(225 ILCS 100/11) (from Ch. 111, par. 4811) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 11. Practice without a license forbidden and exceptions. A. It shall be deemed prima facie evidence of the practice of podiatric medicine or of holding one's self out as a podia…

(225 ILCS 100/11.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 11.5. Unlicensed practice; violation; civil penalty. (a) Any person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds oneself out to practice podiatry without being licensed under this …

(225 ILCS 100/12) (from Ch. 111, par. 4812) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 12. Temporary license; qualifications and terms. (A) Podiatric physicians otherwise qualified for licensure, with the exception of completion of their postgraduate training and …

(225 ILCS 100/13) Sec. 13. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 90-76, eff. 12-30-97. Repealed by P.A. 95-235, eff. 8-17-07.)

(225 ILCS 100/14) (from Ch. 111, par. 4814) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 14. Continuing education requirement. Podiatric physicians licensed to practice in Illinois shall, as a requirement for renewal of license, complete continuing education at the …

(225 ILCS 100/15) (from Ch. 111, par. 4815) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 15. Licenses; renewal; restoration; military service. (A) The expiration date and renewal period for each license issued under this Act shall be set by rule. (B) Any podiatric p…

(225 ILCS 100/16) (from Ch. 111, par. 4816) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 16. Inactive licenses. Any podiatric physician who notifies the Department in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, may elect to place his or her license on an inactive…

(225 ILCS 100/17) (from Ch. 111, par. 4817) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 17. Endorsement. The Department may, in its discretion, license as a podiatric physician without examination on payment of the required fee, an applicant who is a podiatric phys…

(225 ILCS 100/18) (from Ch. 111, par. 4818) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 18. Fees. (a) The following fees are not refundable. (1) The fee for a certificate of licensure is $400. The fee for a temporary permit or Visiting Professor permit under Sectio…

(225 ILCS 100/18.1) Sec. 18.1. Fee waivers. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, during State Fiscal Year 2023, the Department shall allow individuals a one-time waiver of fees imposed under Section 18 of this Act. No individual may benefit from such a waiver mor…

(225 ILCS 100/19) (from Ch. 111, par. 4819) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 19. Disciplinary Fund. All fees and fines received by the Department under this Act shall be deposited in the Illinois State Podiatric Disciplinary Fund, a special fund created …

(225 ILCS 100/2) (from Ch. 111, par. 4802) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 2. Short title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Podiatric Medical Practice Act of 1987. (Source: P.A. 85-918.)

(225 ILCS 100/20) Sec. 20. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 85-918. Repealed by P.A. 100-525, eff. 9-22-17.)

(225 ILCS 100/20.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 20.5. Delegation of authority to advanced practice registered nurses. (a) A podiatric physician in active clinical practice may collaborate with an advanced practice registered nurse in accordance with…

(225 ILCS 100/20.6) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 20.6. Vaccinations. A podiatric physician may provide vaccinations to patients 18 years of age and older upon completion of appropriate training. The training shall include how to address contraindicat…

(225 ILCS 100/21) (from Ch. 111, par. 4821) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 21. Advertising. (A) Any podiatric physician may advertise the availability of podiatric medical services in the public media or on the premises where such services are rendered…

(225 ILCS 100/22) (from Ch. 111, par. 4822) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 22. Practice by corporations. No license shall be issued by the Department to any corporation (i) that has a stated purpose that includes podiatry, or (ii) that practices or hol…

(225 ILCS 100/23) (from Ch. 111, par. 4823) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 23. Nothing contained in this Act shall: (a) prohibit a corporation from employing a podiatric physician or podiatric physicians to render podiatric medical services to its empl…

(225 ILCS 100/24) (from Ch. 111, par. 4824) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 24. Grounds for disciplinary action. The Department may refuse to issue, may refuse to renew, may refuse to restore, may suspend, or may revoke any license, or may place on prob…

(225 ILCS 100/24.2) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 24.2. Prohibition against fee splitting. (a) A licensee under this Act may not directly or indirectly divide, share, or split any professional fee or other form of compensation for professional service…

(225 ILCS 100/24.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 24.5. 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 t…

(225 ILCS 100/25) (from Ch. 111, par. 4825) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 25. 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,…