This is to inform you that Executive Order (illinois.gov) suspending requirements re: the restoration of expired or inactive licenses after 5 years or less, has been posted. It includes the following:
Section 1: Professional Counselors and Clinical Professional Counselors
During the duration of the Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamation, the following requirements for restoration of an inactive or expired license of five years or less set forth in Sections 50(b), (c), and (f) of the Professional Counselor and Clinical Professional Counselor Licensing and Practice Act, 225 ILCS 107, are suspended: proof of meeting continuing education, certification of active practice in another jurisdiction, and the payment of a fee.
Section 2: Social Workers and Clinical Social Workers
During the duration of the Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamation, the following requirements for restoration of an inactive or expired license of five years or less set forth in Sections 11(b) and (b-5) of the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act, 225 ILCS 20, are suspended: proof of fitness, certification of active practice in another jurisdiction, and the payment of a fee.
Section 3: Clinical Psychologists
During the duration of the Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamation, the following requirements for restoration of an inactive or expired license of less than five years set forth in Section 13 of the Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act, 225 ILCS 15, are suspended: proof of fitness, certification of active practice in another jurisdiction, and the payment of a fee.
