Chapter 225 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

(225 ILCS 422/1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Collateral Recovery Act. (Source: P.A. 97-576, eff. 7-1-12.)

(225 ILCS 422/10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 10. Definitions. In this Act: "Assignment" means a written authorization by a legal owner, lien holder, lessor, lessee, or licensed repossession agency authorized by a legal owner, lien holder, lessor or…

(225 ILCS 422/100) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 100. Local government; home rule. (a) Nothing in this Act shall prevent local authorities in any municipality, county, or municipality and county, by ordinance and within the exercise of the police powe…

(225 ILCS 422/105) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 105. Notification of law enforcement. Prior to a repossession, the licensed repossession agency or repossession agency employee shall notify the appropriate law enforcement agency located in the jurisdi…

(225 ILCS 422/110) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 110. Repossession of vehicles. (a) With regard to collateral subject to a security agreement, repossession occurs when the licensed repossession agency employee gains entry into the collateral, the coll…

(225 ILCS 422/115) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 115. Deposit of fees and fines. All of the fees and fines collected under this Act shall be deposited into the Transportation Regulatory Fund and, subject to appropriation, may be used by the Commission…

(225 ILCS 422/120) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 120. Payments; penalty for insufficient funds. Any person or entity who delivers a check or other payment to the Commission that is returned to the Commission unpaid by the financial institution upon wh…

(225 ILCS 422/125) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 125. Filings, formal complaints. All repossession activity correspondence relating to complaints and alleged violations of this Act shall be submitted to the Commission in writing on forms and in a mann…

(225 ILCS 422/130) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 130. Roster. The Commission shall maintain a roster of names and addresses of all persons who hold valid licenses and recovery permits and all persons whose licenses or recovery permits have been suspen…

(225 ILCS 422/135) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 135. Violations; injunctions; cease and desist order. (a) If any person or entity violates a provision of this Act, then the Commission may, in the name of the People of the State of Illinois, through t…

(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 422/145) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 145. Record of proceeding. The Commission, at its expense, shall preserve a record of all proceedings at the formal hearing of any case. The notice of hearing, complaint and all other documents in the n…

(225 ILCS 422/15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 15. Powers of the Commission. (a) The Commission shall regulate repossession agencies and their employees, managers or agents in accordance with this Act, and to that end may establish reasonable require…

(225 ILCS 422/150) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 150. Subpoenas; oaths; attendance of witnesses. The Commission has the power to subpoena and to bring before it any person and to take testimony either orally or by deposition, or both, with the same fe…

(225 ILCS 422/155) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 155. Recommendations for disciplinary action. At the conclusion of the hearing, the Commission shall prepare a written report of its findings and recommendations. The report shall contain a finding whet…

(225 ILCS 422/160) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 160. Rehearing. In any hearing involving disciplinary action against a license holder or recovery permit holder, a copy of the Commission's report shall be served upon the respondent by the Commission, …

(225 ILCS 422/165) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 165. Appointment of a hearing officer. The Commission has the authority to appoint any attorney duly licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois to serve as the hearing officer in any action for r…

(225 ILCS 422/170) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 170. Hearing by other examiner. Whenever the Commission is not satisfied that substantial justice has been done in revoking or suspending a license or recovery permit, or refusing to issue or renew a li…

(225 ILCS 422/175) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 175. Order; certified copy. An order or a certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Commission, shall be prima facie proof: (a) that the seal is the genuine seal of the Commission; and (b) that the C…

(225 ILCS 422/180) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 180. Restoration. At any time after the suspension or revocation of any license or recovery permit, the Commission may restore the license or recovery permit to the accused person, unless after an inves…

(225 ILCS 422/185) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 185. License and recovery permit surrender. Upon the revocation or suspension of any license or recovery permit, the license holder or recovery permit holder shall immediately surrender the license or r…

(225 ILCS 422/190) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 190. Summary suspension. The Commission may summarily suspend the license of a repossession agency, the license of a recovery manager, or the recovery permit of an employee without a hearing, simultaneo…

(225 ILCS 422/195) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 195. Judicial review. All final administrative decisions of the Commission are subject to judicial review under the Administrative Review Law and its rules. The term "administrative decision" is defined…

(225 ILCS 422/20) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 20. Rulemaking enforcement. (a) The Commission may adopt any rules and procedures necessary to enforce and administer the provisions of this Act. (b) The Commission may, by administrative rule, modify an…

(225 ILCS 422/200) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 200. Violations; criminal penalties. Any person who is found to have violated any provision of this Act is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for the first offense, and a Class 4 felony for a second or sub…

(225 ILCS 422/205) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 205. Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is expressly adopted and incorporated in this Act as if all of the provisions of that Act were included in this Act.…

(225 ILCS 422/25) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 25. Recovery ticket. (a) A licensed repossession agency must purchase a recovery ticket from the Commission for each repossessed vehicle or collateral. The recovery ticket must show all of the following …

(225 ILCS 422/30) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 30. License or registration required. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person or entity to repossess a vehicle or collateral in this State, attempt to repossess a vehicle or collateral in this State, or …

(225 ILCS 422/35) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 35. Application for repossession agency licensure. (a) Application for original licensure as a repossession agency shall be made to the Commission in writing on forms prescribed by the Commission and sha…

(225 ILCS 422/37) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 37. Enforcement. It shall be unlawful for any repossession agency, employee, or agent of a repossession agency to operate in this State without a valid license or recovery permit issued by the Commission…

(225 ILCS 422/40) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 40. Qualifications for recovery manager; identification card. (a) An applicant is qualified for licensure as a recovery manager if that person meets all of the following requirements: (1) Is 21 years of …

(225 ILCS 422/45) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 45. Repossession agency employee requirements. (a) All employees of a licensed repossession agency whose duties include the actual repossession of collateral must apply for a recovery permit. The holder …

(225 ILCS 422/5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 5. Findings; purpose. (a) The General Assembly finds: (i) due to advancements in technology, personal information associated with consumers is increasingly collected and stored on motor vehicles that func…

(225 ILCS 422/50) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 50. Fees. (a) The license and permit fees required under this Act are as follows: (1) Class "R" license (recovery agency), $825. (2) Class "RR" license (branch office), $425. (3) Class "MR" license (reco…

(225 ILCS 422/55) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 55. Social Security Number or Federal Employee Identification Number on application. In addition to any other information required by the Commission to be contained in the application, every application …

(225 ILCS 422/60) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 60. Criminal background check. The Commission shall require that each individual, partner of a partnership, officer of a corporation, or owner of a limited liability company, as part of the application p…

(225 ILCS 422/65) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 65. Licensed recovery manager in control of repossession agency. (a) As a condition of licensure, a licensed recovery manager must, at all times, be in control or management of the repossession agency. E…

(225 ILCS 422/70) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 70. License extension in cases of death or disassociation. (a) In the case of the death of a person who is licensed individually as a repossession agency, a member of the deceased's immediate family shal…

(225 ILCS 422/75) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 75. Licenses and recovery permits; renewals; restoration; person in military service. (a) An original Class "R" license, Class "RR" license, and Class "MR" license shall expire 2 years after the date of …

(225 ILCS 422/80) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 80. Refusal, revocation, or suspension. (a) The Commission may refuse to issue or renew or may revoke any license or recovery permit or may suspend, place on probation, fine, or take any disciplinary act…

(225 ILCS 422/85) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 85. Consideration of past crimes. (a) The Commission shall not require the license or permit holder or applicant to report the following information and shall not consider the following criminal history …

(225 ILCS 422/90) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 90. Insurance required. No repossession agency, branch office, or remote storage location license shall be issued unless the applicant first files with the Commission a certification of insurance evidenc…

(225 ILCS 422/900) Sec. 900. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 97-576, eff. 7-1-12; text omitted.)

(225 ILCS 422/95) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 95. Display of license required. At all times, a repossession agency's license shall be conspicuously displayed at the agency location on record with the Commission. (Source: P.A. 97-576, eff. 7-1-12.)

(225 ILCS 422/999) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032) Sec. 999. Effective date. This Act takes effect on July 1, 2012. (Source: P.A. 97-576, eff. 7-1-12.)

(225 ILCS 427/1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Community Association Manager Licensing and Disciplinary Act. (Source: P.A. 96-726, eff. 7-1-10.)

(225 ILCS 427/10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Address of record" means the designated street address, which may not be a post office box, recorded by the Department in the applicant's or licensee's application …

(225 ILCS 427/100) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 100. Record of proceeding. The Department, at its expense, shall preserve a record of all proceedings at the formal hearing of any case involving the refusal to restore, issue or renew a license, or the…

(225 ILCS 427/105) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 105. Subpoenas; oaths; attendance of witnesses. 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 oral…

(225 ILCS 427/110) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 110. Recommendations for disciplinary action. At the conclusion of the hearing, the Board shall present to the Secretary a written report of its findings and recommendations. The report shall contain a …