In This Issue Illinois Real Estate License Act - Effective January 1, 2010 2010 Laws Affecting Your Real Estate Practice Illinois Real Estate License Act - Effective May 1, 2011 Academy Class Schedule Quick Links   Illinois Academy   Our Blog   More About Us Illinois Real Estate License Act Revised! Feaured Article On December 31, Governor Quinn Signed SB 1894 into law. SB 1894 includes a rewrite of the Illinois Real Estate License Act. The Act contains numerous changes and additions, some becoming effective immediately and some becoming effective May 1, 2011. Read More...

Illinois Real Estate News and Notes January 2010 Greetings! Happy New Year and welcome to our newsletter. Our mission is to promote your professional development and provide you with news you can use about what is happening in the real estate industry.   If you have any suggestions as to how we may better serve you, please let us know. Selected Illinois Law Affecting Real Estate   Each year we post some of the key laws approved by the General Assembly that might impact your real estate business. These laws became effective January 1, 2010. Read More... Change in Education and Licensing Requirements There are significant changes in license classification and education required for real estate licensing. Don't panic. The changes become effective May 1, 2011 and are being phased in. Read More... Illinois Academy Schedules Pre-License and CE Classes 45 Hour Basic Real Estate Transactions - Meets the educational requirements for sales person licensing. Read More... Continued Education for the 2010 Illinois Real Estate Broker License Renewal, includes required Broker Management CE - class sessions in Aurora and the South West Suburbs of Chicago. Home study and in office programs available. I wish to thank all of our students, clients and friends for your trust and confidence and wish you happy and prosperous new year!