Chapter 225 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

(225 ILCS 2/80) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 80. 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, renewal, and restoration. The fees…

(225 ILCS 2/90) Sec. 90. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 90-61, eff. 7-3-97. Repealed by P.A. 100-375, eff. 8-25-17.)

(225 ILCS 2/999) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 999. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 89-706, eff. 1-31-97.)

(225 ILCS 5/1) (from Ch. 111, par. 7601) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 1. Declaration of findings and public policy. The General Assembly finds that athletic training in the State of Illinois affects the public health, welfare, and safety and its regu…

(225 ILCS 5/10) (from Ch. 111, par. 7610) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 10. Expiration and renewal; continuing education requirement. The expiration date and renewal period for licenses issued under this Act shall be set by rule. As a condition for re…

(225 ILCS 5/11) (from Ch. 111, par. 7611) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 11. Inactive licenses; restoration. Any athletic trainer who notifies the Department in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, may elect to place the athletic trainer's li…

(225 ILCS 5/12) (from Ch. 111, par. 7612) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 12. Restoration of expired licenses. An athletic trainer who has permitted the athletic trainer's license to expire or who has had a license on inactive status may have the licens…

(225 ILCS 5/13) (from Ch. 111, par. 7613) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 13. Endorsement. The Department may, at its discretion, license as an athletic trainer, without examination, upon payment of the required fee, an applicant for licensure who is an…

(225 ILCS 5/14) (from Ch. 111, par. 7614) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 14. Fees; returned checks. The fees for administration and enforcement of this Act, including but not limited to original licensure, renewal, and restoration shall be set by rule.…

(225 ILCS 5/15) (from Ch. 111, par. 7615) Sec. 15. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-216, eff. 1-1-96. Repealed by P.A. 104-152, eff. 1-1-26.)

(225 ILCS 5/16) (from Ch. 111, par. 7616) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 16. Grounds for discipline. (1) The Department may refuse to issue or renew, or may revoke, suspend, place on probation, reprimand, or take other disciplinary or non-disciplinary …

(225 ILCS 5/16.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 16.5. 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 thi…

(225 ILCS 5/17) (from Ch. 111, par. 7617) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 17. Violations; injunction; cease and desist order. (a) If any person violates a provision of this Act, the Secretary may, in the name of the People of the State of Illinois, thro…

(225 ILCS 5/17.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 17.5. 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 prac…

(225 ILCS 5/18) (from Ch. 111, par. 7618) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 18. 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 Departme…

(225 ILCS 5/18.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 18.5. 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 lice…

(225 ILCS 5/19) (from Ch. 111, par. 7619) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 19. Record of proceedings. The Department, at its expense, shall preserve a record of all proceedings at the formal hearing of any case. The notice of hearing, complaint, and all …

(225 ILCS 5/19.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 19.5. Subpoenas; oaths. The Department may subpoena and bring before it any person and may take the oral or written testimony of any person or compel the production of any books, papers, records, or any …

(225 ILCS 5/2) (from Ch. 111, par. 7602) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 2. Title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Illinois Athletic Trainers Practice Act". (Source: P.A. 84-1080.)

(225 ILCS 5/20) (from Ch. 111, par. 7620) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 20. Attendance of witnesses; contempt. Any circuit court may, upon application of the Department or its designee or of the applicant or licensee against whom proceedings pursuant …

(225 ILCS 5/21) (from Ch. 111, par. 7621) Sec. 21. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 99-469, eff. 8-26-15. Repealed by P.A. 104-152, eff. 1-1-26.)

(225 ILCS 5/22) (from Ch. 111, par. 7622) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 22. Motion for rehearing. In any case involving the refusal to issue or renew a license or the discipline of a licensee, a copy of the hearing officer's report shall be served upo…

(225 ILCS 5/23) (from Ch. 111, par. 7623) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 23. Rehearing. Whenever the Secretary is satisfied that substantial justice has not been done in the revocation or suspension of a license or refusal to issue or renew a license, …

(225 ILCS 5/24) (from Ch. 111, par. 7624) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 24. Hearing officer appointment. The Secretary shall have the authority to appoint any attorney duly licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois to serve as the hearing offi…

(225 ILCS 5/25) (from Ch. 111, par. 7625) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 25. 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, shall be prima …

(225 ILCS 5/26) (from Ch. 111, par. 7626) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 26. Restoration of license from discipline. At any time after the successful completion of a term of indefinite probation, suspension or revocation of any license, the Department …

(225 ILCS 5/27) (from Ch. 111, par. 7627) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 27. Surrender of license. Upon the revocation or suspension of any license, the licensee shall forthwith surrender the license or licenses to the Department, and if the licensee f…

(225 ILCS 5/28) (from Ch. 111, par. 7628) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 28. Summary suspension of a license. The Secretary may summarily suspend the license of an athletic trainer without a hearing, simultaneously with the institution of proceedings f…

(225 ILCS 5/29) (from Ch. 111, par. 7629) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 29. Administrative review; venue. All final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the "Administrative Review Law"…

(225 ILCS 5/3) (from Ch. 111, par. 7603) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 3. Definitions. As used in this Act: (1) "Department" means the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. (2) "Secretary" means the Secretary of Financial and Profession…

(225 ILCS 5/3.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 3.5. 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 a…

(225 ILCS 5/30) (from Ch. 111, par. 7630) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 30. Certifications of record; costs. The Department shall not be required to certify any record to the Court or file any answer in court or otherwise appear in any court in a judi…

(225 ILCS 5/31) (from Ch. 111, par. 7631) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 31. Criminal penalties. Any person who is found to have violated any provision of this Act is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense. On conviction of a second or sub…

(225 ILCS 5/32) (from Ch. 111, par. 7632) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 32. Administrative Procedure Act applicable. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is hereby expressly adopted and incorporated herein as if all of the provisions of that Act …

(225 ILCS 5/33) (from Ch. 111, par. 7633) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 33. Public policy. 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 …

(225 ILCS 5/34) (from Ch. 111, par. 7634) Sec. 34. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 94-246, eff. 1-1-06. Repealed by P.A. 104-152, eff. 1-1-26.)

(225 ILCS 5/34.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 34.1. Partial invalidity. If any portion of this Act is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect any other part of this Act, which can be given effect without the invalid portion. (Source: P.A. 94-…

(225 ILCS 5/35) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 35. Deposit of fees and fines; appropriations. All of the fees and fines collected under this Act shall be deposited in the General Professions Dedicated Fund. All monies in the fund shall be used by the D…

(225 ILCS 5/4) (from Ch. 111, par. 7604) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 4. Licensure; exempt activities. No person shall provide any of the services set forth in subsection (4) of Section 3 of this Act, or use the title "athletic trainer", "certified a…

(225 ILCS 5/4.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 4.5. Use of dry needling. (a) For the purpose of this Act, "dry needling", also known as intramuscular therapy, means an advanced needling skill or technique limited to the treatment of myofascial pain, u…

(225 ILCS 5/5) (from Ch. 111, par. 7605) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 5. Administration of Act; rules and forms. (a) The Department shall exercise the powers and duties prescribed by the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois for the administration of…

(225 ILCS 5/6) (from Ch. 111, par. 7606) Sec. 6. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 99-469, eff. 8-26-15. Repealed by P.A. 104-152, eff. 1-1-26.)

(225 ILCS 5/7) (from Ch. 111, par. 7607) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 7. Applications for original licensure. Applications for original licensure shall be made to the Department in writing on forms prescribed by the Department and shall be accompanie…

(225 ILCS 5/7.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 7.5. 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 include…

(225 ILCS 5/8) (from Ch. 111, par. 7608) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 8. Examinations. If an applicant neglects, fails, or refuses to take an examination or fails to pass an examination for licensure under this Act within 3 years after filing an appl…

(225 ILCS 5/9) (from Ch. 111, par. 7609) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 9. Qualifications for licensure. A person shall be qualified for licensure as an athletic trainer if the person fulfills the following: (a) Has graduated from a curriculum in athle…

(225 ILCS 5/9.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 9.5. Abnormal skin growth education. (a) In addition to any other requirements under this Act, the following applicants must provide proof of completion of a course approved by the Department in abnormal …

(225 ILCS 6/1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Behavior Analyst Licensing Act. (Source: P.A. 102-953, eff. 5-27-22.)

(225 ILCS 6/10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Address of record" means the designated address recorded by the Department in the applicant's or licensee's application file or license file as maintained by the Depa…

(225 ILCS 6/100) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 100. Record of proceedings; transcript. (a) The Department, at its expense, shall preserve a record of all proceedings at any formal hearing of any case. The notice of hearing, complaint and all other doc…