Chapter 225 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

(225 ILCS 443/999) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 999. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 95-617, eff. 9-12-07.)

(225 ILCS 447/10-10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10-10. General exemptions. This Act does not apply to any of the following: (1) A person, firm, or corporation engaging in fire protection engineering, including the design, testing, and inspection of…

(225 ILCS 447/10-20) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10-20. Application for license; forms. (a) Each license application shall be on forms provided by the Department. (b) Application for a license by endorsement shall be made in accordance with the prov…

(225 ILCS 447/10-25) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10-25. Issuance of license; renewal; fees. (a) The Department shall, upon the applicant's satisfactory completion of the requirements set forth in this Act and upon receipt of the fee, issue the licen…

(225 ILCS 447/10-27) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10-27. 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 …

(225 ILCS 447/10-30) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10-30. Unlawful acts. It is unlawful for a licensee or an employee of a licensed agency: (1) Upon termination of employment by the agency, to fail to return upon demand or within 72 hours of terminati…

(225 ILCS 447/10-35) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10-35. Examination of applicants; forfeiture of fee. (a) Applicants for licensure shall be examined as provided by this Section if they are qualified to be examined under this Act. All applicants taki…

(225 ILCS 447/10-37) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10-37. Address of record; email address of record. All applicants and licensees shall: (1) provide a valid address and email address to the Department, which serves as the address of record and email …

(225 ILCS 447/10-40) Sec. 10-40. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 93-438, eff. 8-5-03. Repealed by P.A. 98-253, eff. 8-9-13.)

(225 ILCS 447/10-45) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10-45. Emergency care without a fee. A license holder, agency, or registered employee of a private security contractor, as defined in Section 5-10 of this Act, who in good faith provides emergency car…

(225 ILCS 447/10-5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10-5. Requirement of license. (a) It is unlawful for a person to act as or provide the functions of a private detective, private security contractor, private alarm contractor, fingerprint vendor, or lo…

(225 ILCS 447/15-10) (Section scheduled to be repealed January 1, 2029) Sec. 15-10. Qualifications for licensure as a private detective. (a) A person is qualified for licensure as a private detective if the person meets all of the following requirements: (1) Is at least 21 years …

(225 ILCS 447/15-15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 15-15. Qualifications for licensure as a private detective agency. (a) Upon receipt of the required fee and proof that the applicant has a full-time Illinois licensed private detective licensee-in-cha…

(225 ILCS 447/15-25) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 15-25. Training; private detective and employees. (a) Registered employees of a private detective agency shall complete, within 30 days of their employment, a minimum of 20 hours of basic training pro…

(225 ILCS 447/15-5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 15-5. Exemptions; private detective. The provisions of this Act relating to the licensure of private detectives do not apply to any of the following: (1) An employee of the United States, Illinois, or …

(225 ILCS 447/20-10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 20-10. Qualifications for licensure as a private alarm contractor. (a) A person is qualified for licensure as a private alarm contractor if the person meets all of the following requirements: (1) Is a…

(225 ILCS 447/20-15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 20-15. Qualifications for licensure as a private alarm contractor agency. (a) Upon receipt of the required fee and proof that the applicant has a full-time Illinois licensed private alarm contractor l…

(225 ILCS 447/20-20) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 20-20. Training; private alarm contractor and employees. (a) Registered employees of the private alarm contractor agency who carry a firearm and respond to alarm systems shall complete, within 30 days…

(225 ILCS 447/20-5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 20-5. Exemptions; private alarm contractor. (a) The provisions of this Act related to the licensure of private alarm contractors do not apply to any of the following: (1) A person who sells alarm syste…

(225 ILCS 447/25-10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25-10. Qualifications for licensure as a private security contractor. (a) A person is qualified for licensure as a private security contractor if the person meets all of the following requirements: (1…

(225 ILCS 447/25-15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25-15. Qualifications for licensure as a private security contractor agency. (a) Upon receipt of the required fee and proof that the applicant has a full-time Illinois licensed private security licens…

(225 ILCS 447/25-20) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25-20. Training; private security contractor and employees. (a) Registered employees of the private security contractor agency who provide traditional guarding or other private security related functi…

(225 ILCS 447/25-30) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25-30. Uniforms. (a) No licensee under this Act or any employee of a licensed agency shall wear or display a badge, shoulder patch or other identification that contains the words "law" or "enforcement…

(225 ILCS 447/25-5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25-5. Exemptions; private security contractor. The provisions of this Act related to licensure of a private security contractor do not apply to any of the following: (1) An employee of the United State…

(225 ILCS 447/30-10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 30-10. Qualifications for licensure as a locksmith. (a) A person is qualified for licensure as a locksmith if the person meets all of the following requirements: (1) Is at least 18 years of age. (2) H…

(225 ILCS 447/30-15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 30-15. Qualifications for licensure as a locksmith agency. (a) Upon receipt of the required fee and proof that the applicant has a full-time Illinois licensed locksmith licensee-in-charge, which is a …

(225 ILCS 447/30-20) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 30-20. Training; locksmith and employees. (a) Registered employees of a licensed locksmith agency shall complete a minimum of 20 hours of training provided by a qualified instructor within 30 days of …

(225 ILCS 447/30-25) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 30-25. Customer identification; record keeping. (a) A locksmith who bypasses, manipulates, or originates a first key by code for a device safeguarding an area where access is meant to be limited, whet…

(225 ILCS 447/30-30) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 30-30. Consumer protection; required information for consumers. (a) A licensee providing any locksmith services shall document on a work order, invoice, or receipt the name, address, and telephone num…

(225 ILCS 447/30-35) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 30-35. Advertising. In addition to any requirements under Section 35-15, a licensed locksmith or locksmith agency shall include the licensee's name, the city and state of the address provided to the D…

(225 ILCS 447/30-5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 30-5. Exemptions; locksmith. The provisions of this Act do not apply to any of the following if the person performing the service does not hold himself or herself out as a locksmith: (1) Automobile ser…

(225 ILCS 447/31-10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 31-10. Qualifications for licensure as a fingerprint vendor. (a) A person is qualified for licensure as a fingerprint vendor if the person meets all of the following requirements: (1) Is at least 18 y…

(225 ILCS 447/31-15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 31-15. Qualifications for licensure as a fingerprint vendor agency. (a) Upon receipt of the required fee, compliance with subsection (e) of this Section, and proof that the applicant has a full-time I…

(225 ILCS 447/31-20) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 31-20. Training; fingerprint vendor and employees. (a) Registered employees of a licensed fingerprint vendor agency shall complete a minimum of 20 hours of training provided by a qualified instructor …

(225 ILCS 447/31-25) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 31-25. Customer identification; record keeping. A fingerprint vendor or fingerprint vendor agency shall document in the form of a work order when and where each and every fingerprint service is provid…

(225 ILCS 447/31-30) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 31-30. Restrictions on firearms. (a) Nothing in this Act or the rules adopted under this Act shall authorize a person licensed as a fingerprint vendor or any employee of a licensed fingerprint vendor …

(225 ILCS 447/31-5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 31-5. Exemptions. (a) The provisions of this Act regarding fingerprint vendors do not apply to any of the following, if the person performing the service does not hold oneself out as a fingerprint vend…

(225 ILCS 447/35-10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-10. Inspection of facilities. Each licensee or registrant shall permit the licensee's or registrant's office facilities, business premises, canine training facilities, firearm training facilities, …

(225 ILCS 447/35-15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-15. Advertisements; penalties. (a) No licensee providing services regulated by this Act may knowingly advertise those services without including the licensee's license number in the advertisement. …

(225 ILCS 447/35-20) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-20. Renewal provisions. As a condition of renewal of a license, each licensee shall report to the Department information pertaining to the licensee's business location, status as active or inactive…

(225 ILCS 447/35-25) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-25. Duplicate licenses. If a license, permanent employee registration card, or firearm control card is lost, a duplicate shall be issued upon proof of such loss together with the payment of the req…

(225 ILCS 447/35-30) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-30. Employee requirements. All employees of a licensed agency, other than those exempted, shall apply for a permanent employee registration card. The holder of an agency license issued under this A…

(225 ILCS 447/35-32) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-32. Employment requirement. (a) The holder of a permanent employee registration card is prohibited from performing the activities of a fingerprint vendor, locksmith, private alarm contractor, priva…

(225 ILCS 447/35-35) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-35. Requirement of a firearm control card. (a) No person shall perform duties that include the use, carrying, or possession of a firearm in the performance of those duties without complying with th…

(225 ILCS 447/35-40) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-40. Firearm control; training requirements. (a) The Department shall, pursuant to rule, approve or disapprove training programs for the firearm training course, which shall be taught by a qualified…

(225 ILCS 447/35-41) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-41. Requirement of a canine handler authorization card. (a) No person shall perform duties that include the use or handling of a canine to protect persons or property or to conduct investigations w…

(225 ILCS 447/35-42) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-42. Canine handler authorization; training requirements. The Department shall, pursuant to rule, approve or disapprove training programs for the canine handler training course, which shall be taugh…

(225 ILCS 447/35-43) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-43. Requirement of a canine trainer authorization card; qualifications. (a) No person may perform duties that include the training of canine handlers and canines to protect persons or property or t…

(225 ILCS 447/35-45) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-45. Armed proprietary security force. (a) All financial institutions or commercial or industrial operations that employ one or more armed employees shall register their security forces with the Dep…

(225 ILCS 447/35-5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 35-5. Display of license. Each licensee shall prominently display the licensee's individual, agency, or branch office license at each place where business is being conducted, as required under this Act…