Chapter 410, PUBLIC HEALTH

(410 ILCS 705/15-135) Sec. 15-135. Investigations. (a) Dispensing organizations are subject to random and unannounced dispensary inspections and cannabis testing by the Department, the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Revenue, the Department of Public Health, the Illi…

(410 ILCS 705/15-140) Sec. 15-140. Citations. The Department may issue nondisciplinary citations for minor violations. Any such citation issued by the Department may be accompanied by a fee. The fee shall not exceed $20,000 per violation. The citation shall be issued to the licen…

(410 ILCS 705/15-145) Sec. 15-145. Grounds for discipline. (a) The Department may deny issuance, refuse to renew or restore, or may reprimand, place on probation, suspend, revoke, or take other disciplinary or nondisciplinary action against any license or agent identification car…

(410 ILCS 705/15-15) Sec. 15-15. Early Approval Adult Use Dispensing Organization License. (a) Any medical cannabis dispensing organization holding a valid registration under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act as of the effective date of this Act may, within 60…

(410 ILCS 705/15-150) Sec. 15-150. Temporary suspension. (a) The Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation may temporarily suspend a dispensing organization license or an agent registration without a hearing if the Secretary finds that public safety or welfare requires e…

(410 ILCS 705/15-155) Sec. 15-155. Unlicensed practice; violation; civil penalty; cease and desist order. (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 practice as a dispensing org…

(410 ILCS 705/15-160) Sec. 15-160. Notice; hearing. (a) The Department shall, before disciplining an applicant or licensee, at least 30 days before the date set for the hearing: (i) notify the accused in writing of the charges made and the time and place for the hearing on the ch…

(410 ILCS 705/15-165) Sec. 15-165. Subpoenas; oaths. The Department shall have the 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 mileage and in the same manner as prescribed by law in judicia…

(410 ILCS 705/15-170) Sec. 15-170. Hearing; motion for rehearing. (a) The hearing officer shall hear evidence in support of the formal charges and evidence produced by the licensee. At the conclusion of the hearing, the hearing officer shall present to the Secretary a written rep…

(410 ILCS 705/15-175) Sec. 15-175. Review under the Administrative Review Law. (a) All final administrative decisions of the Department hereunder shall be subject to judicial review under the provisions of the Administrative Review Law, and all amendment and modifications thereof…

(410 ILCS 705/15-20) Sec. 15-20. Early Approval Adult Use Dispensing Organization License; secondary site. (a) Any medical cannabis dispensing organization holding a valid registration under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act as of the effective date of this Ac…

(410 ILCS 705/15-24) Sec. 15-24. Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licensee relocation. (a) An Adult Use Dispensing Organization licensee may apply to relocate within the licensee's specific BLS Region consistent with this Section. A request to relocate under this Section is subj…

(410 ILCS 705/15-25) Sec. 15-25. Awarding of Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses prior to January 1, 2021. (a) The Department shall issue up to 75 Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses before May 1, 2020. (b) The Department shall make the appli…

(410 ILCS 705/15-30) Sec. 15-30. Selection criteria for conditional licenses awarded under Section 15-25. (a) Applicants for a Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization License must submit all required information, including the information required in Section 15-25, to the D…

(410 ILCS 705/15-30.20) Sec. 15-30.20. Tied Applicant Lottery; additional requirements; timing. (a) If awarding a license in a Tied Applicant Lottery would result in a Tied Applicant possessing more than 10 Early Approval Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses, Early Approval…

(410 ILCS 705/15-35) Sec. 15-35. Qualifying Applicant Lottery for Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses. (a) In addition to any of the licenses issued under Section 15-15, Section 15-20, Section 15-25, Section 15-30.20, or Section 15-35.10 of this Act, within 10 …

(410 ILCS 705/15-35.10) Sec. 15-35.10. Social Equity Justice Involved Lottery for Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses. (a) In addition to any of the licenses issued under Section 15-15, Section 15-20, Section 15-25, Section 15-30.20, or Section 15-35, within 10…

(410 ILCS 705/15-35.20) Sec. 15-35.20. Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses on or after January 1, 2022. (a) In addition to any of the licenses issued under Section 15-15, Section 15-20, Section 15-25, Section 15-35, or Section 15-35.10, by January 1, 2022, the …

(410 ILCS 705/15-36) Sec. 15-36. Adult Use Dispensing Organization License. (a) A person is only eligible to receive or hold an Adult Use Dispensing Organization License if the person has been issued a Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization License, an Early Approval Adult…

(410 ILCS 705/15-37) Sec. 15-37. Medical Cannabis Dispensing Organization License. (a) Beginning 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly, the Department may issue a Medical Cannabis Dispensing Organization License to any entity holdin…

(410 ILCS 705/15-40) Sec. 15-40. Dispensing organization agent identification card; agent training. (a) The Department shall: (1) verify the information contained in an application or renewal for a dispensing organization agent identification card submitted under this Article, an…

(410 ILCS 705/15-45) Sec. 15-45. Renewal. (a) All Dispensing Organization Licenses shall expire on March 31 of even-numbered years. (b) Agent identification cards shall expire one year from the date they are issued. (c) Dispensing organizations and dispensing agents shall submit …

(410 ILCS 705/15-5) Sec. 15-5. Authority. (a) In this Article, "Department" means the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. (b) It is the duty of the Department to administer and enforce the provisions of this Act relating to the licensure and oversight of dispensi…

(410 ILCS 705/15-50) Sec. 15-50. Disclosure of ownership and control. (a) Each dispensing organization applicant and licensee shall file and maintain a Table of Organization, Ownership and Control with the Department. The Table of Organization, Ownership and Control shall contain…

(410 ILCS 705/15-55) Sec. 15-55. Financial responsibility. Evidence of financial responsibility is a requirement for the issuance, maintenance, or reactivation of a license under this Article. Evidence of financial responsibility shall be used to guarantee that the dispensing org…

(410 ILCS 705/15-60) Sec. 15-60. Changes to a dispensing organization. (a) A license shall be issued to the specific dispensing organization identified on the application and for the specific location proposed. The license is valid only as designated on the license and for the lo…

(410 ILCS 705/15-65) Sec. 15-65. Administration. (a) A dispensing organization shall establish, maintain, and comply with written policies and procedures as submitted in the Business, Financial and Operating plan as required in this Article or by rules established by the Departme…

(410 ILCS 705/15-70) Sec. 15-70. Operational requirements; prohibitions. (a) A dispensing organization shall operate in accordance with the representations made in its application and license materials. It shall be in compliance with this Act and rules. (b) (Blank). (c) All canna…

(410 ILCS 705/15-75) Sec. 15-75. Inventory control system. (a) A dispensing organization agent-in-charge shall have primary oversight of the dispensing organization's cannabis inventory verification system, and its point-of-sale system. The inventory point-of-sale system shall be…

(410 ILCS 705/15-80) Sec. 15-80. Storage requirements. (a) Authorized on-premises storage. A dispensing organization must store inventory on its premises. All inventory stored on the premises must be secured in a restricted access area and tracked consistently with the inventory …

(410 ILCS 705/15-85) Sec. 15-85. Dispensing cannabis. (a) Before a dispensing organization agent dispenses cannabis to a purchaser, the agent shall: (1) Verify the age of the purchaser by checking a government-issued identification card by use of an electronic reader or electroni…

(410 ILCS 705/15-90) Sec. 15-90. Destruction and disposal of cannabis. (a) Cannabis and cannabis-infused products must be destroyed by rendering them unusable using methods approved by the Department that comply with this Act and rules. (b) Cannabis waste rendered unusable must b…

(410 ILCS 705/15-95) Sec. 15-95. Agent-in-charge. (a) Every dispensing organization shall designate, at a minimum, one agent-in-charge for each licensed dispensary. The designated agent-in-charge must hold a dispensing organization agent identification card. Maintaining an agent-…

(410 ILCS 185/16-1) Sec. 16-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Abortion Care Clinical Training Program Act. References in this Article to "this Act" mean this Article. (Source: P.A. 102-1117, eff. 1-1-25 (See Section 5 of P.A. 103-551 for effective date of P.A. 102-…

(410 ILCS 185/16-10) Sec. 16-10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Abortion" has the meaning given to that term in Section 1-10 of the Reproductive Health Act. "Coordinating organization" means a nonprofit entity in good standing in any state or jurisdiction in which the organiz…

(410 ILCS 185/16-15) Sec. 16-15. Program administration and reporting. (a) Subject to appropriation to the Fund, the Department shall contract with at least one coordinating organization to administer the Program. The Department shall use the Fund to contract with the coordinatin…

(410 ILCS 185/16-20) Sec. 16-20. Coordinating organization duties. A coordinating organization contracted by the Department to administer the Program shall assume the following duties: (1) Administer grants to develop and sustain abortion care training programs at a minimum of 2 …

(410 ILCS 185/16-25) Sec. 16-25. Rules. The Department is authorized to adopt rules pursuant to the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to implement this Act. (Source: P.A. 102-1117, eff. 1-1-25 (See Section 5 of P.A. 103-551 for effective date of P.A. 102-1117).)

(410 ILCS 185/16-30) Sec. 16-30. Abortion Care Clinical Training Program Fund. The Abortion Care Clinical Training Program Fund is established as a special fund in the State Treasury. The Fund may accept moneys from any public source in the form of grants, deposits, and transfers…

(410 ILCS 185/16-5) Sec. 16-5. Intent. The Program established under this Act is intended to protect access to abortion care in Illinois by ensuring there are a sufficient number of health care professionals appropriately trained to provide abortion care and other reproductive he…

(410 ILCS 185/16-90) Sec. 16-90. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 102-1117, eff. 1-1-25 (See Section 5 of P.A. 103-551 for effective date of P.A. 102-1117); text omitted.)

(410 ILCS 705/20-1) Sec. 20-1. Definition. In this Article, "Department" means the Department of Agriculture. (Source: P.A. 101-27, eff. 6-25-19.)

(410 ILCS 705/20-10) Sec. 20-10. Early Approval of Adult Use Cultivation Center License. (a) Any medical cannabis cultivation center registered and in good standing under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act as of the effective date of this Act may, within 60 day…

(410 ILCS 705/20-15) Sec. 20-15. Conditional Adult Use Cultivation Center application. (a) If the Department of Agriculture makes available additional cultivation center licenses pursuant to Section 20-5, applicants for a Conditional Adult Use Cultivation Center License shall ele…

(410 ILCS 705/20-20) Sec. 20-20. Conditional Adult Use License scoring applications. (a) The Department of Agriculture shall by rule develop a system to score cultivation center applications to administratively rank applications based on the clarity, organization, and quality of …

(410 ILCS 705/20-21) Sec. 20-21. Adult Use Cultivation Center License. (a) A person or entity is only eligible to receive an Adult Use Cultivation Center License if the person or entity has first been awarded a Conditional Adult Use Cultivation Center License pursuant to this Act…

(410 ILCS 705/20-25) Sec. 20-25. Denial of application. An application for a cultivation center license must be denied if any of the following conditions are met: (1) the applicant failed to submit the materials required by this Article; (2) the applicant would not be in complian…

(410 ILCS 705/20-30) Sec. 20-30. Cultivation center requirements; prohibitions. (a) The operating documents of a cultivation center shall include procedures for the oversight of the cultivation center, a cannabis plant monitoring system including a physical inventory recorded wee…

(410 ILCS 705/20-35) Sec. 20-35. Cultivation center agent identification card. (a) The Department of Agriculture shall: (1) establish by rule the information required in an initial application or renewal application for an agent identification card submitted under this Act and th…

(410 ILCS 705/20-40) Sec. 20-40. Cultivation center background checks. (a) Through the Illinois State Police, the Department of Agriculture shall conduct a background check of the prospective principal officers, board members, and agents of a cultivation center applying for a lic…