Chapter 225, PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

(225 ILCS 450/14.4) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 14.4. Qualifications for licensure as a CPA firm. The Department may license as licensed CPA firms individuals or entities meeting the following requirements: (1) A majority of the ownership of the fir…

(225 ILCS 110/14.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 14.5. Deposit of fees and fines. All of the fees and fines collected under this Act shall be deposited into the General Professions Dedicated Fund. On December 1 of each year, the Department shall tran…

(225 ILCS 340/14.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 14.5. Continuing education. The Department may adopt rules of continuing education for persons licensed under this Act. The Department shall consider the recommendations of the Board in establishing th…

(225 ILCS 450/14.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 14.5. CPA Coordinator; duties. The Secretary shall appoint a full-time CPA Coordinator, who shall hold a currently valid CPA license or registration. The Coordinator shall not practice during the term …

(225 ILCS 10/14.5) Sec. 14.5. Offering, providing, or co-signing a loan or other credit accommodation. No person or entity shall offer, provide, or co-sign a loan or other credit accommodation, directly or indirectly, with a birth parent or a relative of a birth parent based on t…

(225 ILCS 10/14.6) Sec. 14.6. Agency payment of salaries or other compensation. (a) A licensed child welfare agency may pay salaries or other compensation to its officers, employees, agents, contractors, or any other persons acting on its behalf for providing adoption services, p…

(225 ILCS 10/14.7) Sec. 14.7. Payments to birth parents. (a) Payment of reasonable living expenses by a child welfare agency shall not obligate the birth parents to place the child for adoption. In the event that the birth parents choose not to place the child for adoption, the c…

(225 ILCS 107/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 140. Surrender of license. Upon the revocation or suspension of a license, the licensee shall immediately surrender his or her license to the Department. If the licensee fails to do so, the Department h…

(225 ILCS 2/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 140. Investigation; notice; hearing. Licenses may be refused, revoked, suspended, or otherwise disciplined in the manner provided by this Act and not otherwise. The Department may upon its own motion or u…

(225 ILCS 106/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 140. Appointment of a hearing officer. The Secretary has the authority to appoint an attorney, licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois, to serve as a hearing officer in any action for refusal …

(225 ILCS 135/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 140. Appointment of a hearing officer. The Secretary has the authority to appoint any attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois to serve as the hearing officer in any action for refusal…

(225 ILCS 429/140) Sec. 140. Obligation of good faith. A debt settlement provider shall act in good faith in all matters under this Act. (Source: P.A. 96-1420, eff. 8-3-10.)

(225 ILCS 109/140) Sec. 140. License surrender. Upon the revocation or suspension of a license, the licensee shall immediately surrender the license to the Department. If the licensee fails to do so, the Department has the right to seize the license. (Source: P.A. 97-1098, eff. 7…

(225 ILCS 312/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 140. Local Administrator; home rule. (a) The Administrator may enter into a local elevator agreement with municipalities or counties under which the Local Administrator shall (i) issue construction perm…

(225 ILCS 84/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 140. Restoration of suspended or revoked license. At any time after the suspension or revocation of any license, the Department may restore the license to the accused person upon the written recommendati…

(225 ILCS 55/140) (from Ch. 111, par. 8351-140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 140. License surrender. Upon the revocation or suspension of any license, the licensee shall immediately surrender the license to the Department. If the licensee fails to do…

(225 ILCS 120/140) (from Ch. 111, par. 8301-140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 140. Orders; prima facie proof. An order or a certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Department and purporting to be signed by the Secretary, shall be prima facie pro…

(225 ILCS 443/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 140. Subpoenas; depositions; 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 same fees and milea…

(225 ILCS 64/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 140. 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 under this Act. The Department shall, be…

(225 ILCS 745/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 140. Surrender of license. Upon the revocation or suspension of a person's license to practice as a Licensed Professional Geologist, the licensee shall immediately surrender the person's license to the …

(225 ILCS 412/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 140. Surrender of license. Upon the revocation or suspension of any license, the licensee shall immediately surrender the license to the Department, and if the licensee fails to do so, the Department ha…

(225 ILCS 63/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 140. Subpoena; oaths. (a) The Department may subpoena and bring before it any person in this State and to take the oral or written testimony or compel the production of any books, papers, records, or any…

(225 ILCS 130/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 140. Surrender of certificate of registration. Upon the revocation or suspension of a certificate of registration, the registrant shall immediately surrender the certificate of registration to the Depar…

(225 ILCS 6/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 140. Fees. The Department shall provide by rule for a schedule of fees for the administration and enforcement of this Act, including, but not limited to, original licensure, registration, renewal, and res…

(225 ILCS 422/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 140. Investigation; notice and hearing. The Commission may investigate the actions or qualifications of any person or entity holding or claiming to hold a license or recovery permit. The Commission may …

(225 ILCS 57/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 140. Surrender of license. Upon the revocation or suspension of any license, the licensee shall surrender the license to the Department and, if the licensee fails to do so, the Department shall have the …

(225 ILCS 56/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 140. Order or certified copy; prima facie proof. An order or certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Department and purporting to be signed by the Secretary, is prima facie proof that: (1) the signa…

(225 ILCS 30/140) (from Ch. 111, par. 8401-140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 140. Order; certified copy. An order or a certified copy of an order, over the seal of the Department and purporting to be signed by the Secretary, shall be prima facie proo…

(225 ILCS 427/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 140. Summary suspension. The Secretary may summarily suspend a license without a hearing, simultaneously with the institution of proceedings for a hearing provided for in this Act, if the Secretary find…

(225 ILCS 51/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 140. Surrender of license. Upon the revocation or suspension of a license, the licensee shall immediately surrender the license to the Department, and if the entity fails to do so, the Department shall h…

(225 ILCS 125/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 140. Subpoena; depositions; oaths. (a) The Department has the power to subpoena documents, books, records or other materials and to bring before it any person and to take testimony either orally or by d…

(225 ILCS 316/140) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 140. Confidentiality. All information collected by the Department in the course of an examination or investigation of a registrant or applicant, including, but not limited to, any complaint against a re…

(225 ILCS 459/140) Sec. 140. Certifications of record; costs. The Department shall not be required to certify any record to the court, to file an answer in court, or to otherwise appear in any court in a judicial review proceeding unless and until the Department has received from…

(225 ILCS 125/142) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 142. Compelling testimony. Any circuit court, upon application of the Department or designated hearing officer may enter an order requiring the attendance of witnesses and their testimony, and the produ…

(225 ILCS 2/142) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 142. 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 licens…

(225 ILCS 109/145) Sec. 145. Summary suspension. The Secretary may summarily suspend the license of a licensee without a hearing, simultaneously with the institution of proceedings for a hearing provided for in this Act, if the Secretary finds that evidence in the Secretary's pos…

(225 ILCS 107/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 145. Summary suspension of license. The Secretary may summarily suspend the license of a professional counselor or a clinical professional counselor without a hearing, simultaneously with the institutio…

(225 ILCS 745/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 145. Summary suspension of a license. The Secretary may summarily suspend the license of a Licensed Professional Geologist without a hearing, simultaneously with the institution of proceedings for a hea…

(225 ILCS 106/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 145. 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, is prima facie proof that: (1) the si…

(225 ILCS 429/145) Sec. 145. Prohibited practices. A debt settlement provider shall not do any of the following: (1) Charge or collect from a consumer any fee not permitted by, in an amount in excess of the maximum amount permitted by, or at a time earlier than permitted by Secti…

(225 ILCS 30/145) (from Ch. 111, par. 8401-145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 145. Restoration of license from discipline. At any time after the successful completion of a term of indefinite probation, suspension, or revocation of a license, the Depar…

(225 ILCS 443/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 145. Compelling testimony. Any circuit court, upon the application of the Department, designated hearing officer, applicant, or licensee against whom proceedings under Section 115 of the Act are pending…

(225 ILCS 427/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 145. Judicial review. All final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review under the Administrative Review Law and its rules. The term "administrative decision" is defined…

(225 ILCS 84/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 145. Surrender of license. Upon the revocation or suspension of a license, the licensee shall immediately surrender the license to the Department, and if the licensee fails to do so, the Department shall…

(225 ILCS 6/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 145. Order; certified copy. An order or a certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Department and purporting to be signed by the Secretary, shall be prima facie proof: (1) that the signature is the ge…

(225 ILCS 135/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 145. Order or certified copy; prima facie proof. An order or certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Department and purporting to be signed by the Secretary, is prima facie proof that: (1) the sign…

(225 ILCS 130/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 145. Summary suspension. The Secretary may summarily suspend the registration of a surgical assistant or surgical technologist without a hearing, simultaneously with the institution of proceedings for a…

(225 ILCS 64/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 145. Hearing report. 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 shall contain…

(225 ILCS 63/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 145. Findings of facts, conclusions of law, and recommendations. At the conclusion of the hearing the Board shall present to the Secretary a written report of its findings of fact, conclusions of law, an…

(225 ILCS 120/145) (from Ch. 111, par. 8301-145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 145. Restoration of certificate. At any time after suspension or revocation of any certificate, the Department may restore it to the accused person upon the written recomme…