Illinois License Law

What is the consequence for an Illinois real estate licensee who fails to complete continuing education requirements before renewing their license?

AThe license automatically terminates and cannot be reinstated
BThe license renewal is denied or the license lapses until CE is completed✓ Correct
CThe licensee is automatically placed on probation for one year
DThe licensee must retake the state exam

Explanation

If an Illinois licensee fails to complete required continuing education before their renewal deadline, IDFPR will not issue a renewal, and the license lapses. The licensee must complete the CE requirements to restore the license. Operating with a lapsed license is a violation subject to disciplinary action.

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