Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 454 Real Estate License Act of 2000. Section 5-28

    (225 ILCS 454/5-28)

    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2020)

    Sec. 5-28. Requirements for licensure as a managing broker.

    (a) Effective May 1, 2012, every applicant for licensure as a managing broker must meet the following qualifications:

        (1) be at least 21 years of age;

        (2) be of good moral character;

        (3) have been licensed at least 2 out of the

    preceding 3 years as a real estate broker or salesperson;

        (4) successfully complete a 4-year course of study in

    high school or secondary school approved by the Illinois State Board of Education or an equivalent course of study as determined by an examination conducted by the Illinois State Board of Education, which shall be verified under oath by the applicant;

        (5) provide satisfactory evidence of having completed

    at least 165 hours, 120 of which shall be those hours required pre and post-licensure to obtain a broker's license, and 45 additional hours completed within the year immediately preceding the filing of an application for a managing broker's license, which hours shall focus on brokerage administration and management and include at least 15 hours in the classroom or by other interactive delivery method between the instructor and the students;

        (6) personally take and pass a written examination

    authorized by the Department; and

        (7) present a valid application for issuance of a

    license accompanied by a sponsor card, an appointment as a managing broker, and the fees specified by rule.

    (b) The requirements specified in item (5) of subsection (a) of this Section do not apply to applicants who are currently admitted to practice law by the Supreme Court of Illinois and are currently in active standing.

    (c) No applicant shall act as a managing broker for more than 90 days after an appointment as a managing broker has been filed with the Department without obtaining a managing broker's license.

(Source: P.A. 98-531, eff. 8-23-13.)

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