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Springfield Office:
320 West Washington St
Springfield, IL 62786   

Chicago Office:
James R. Thompson Ctr
100 W. Randolph St
Suite 9-300
Chicago, IL 60601   

Telephone
Springfield Office:

(217)785-0800
(217)782-3414 For Real Estate Calls
(217)524-6735 TDD
(217)782-7645 FAX
Chicago:
(312)814-4500

Real Estate - Continuing Education Core Curriculum

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Pursuant to the License Act of 2000, Article 5, Section 5-70(d), the Education Advisory Council's (EAC) directive as of November 1, 2000, the CE requirement shall consist of a mandatory core curriculum. In meeting the CE requirements of the Act, at least six (6) hours per renewal period or their equivalent shall be completed in the core curriculum. The EAC also directed the Education Section to divide the six (6) hours of core curriculum into two distinct three hour courses. The courses can be  identified as Course A and Course B. The outline for each course is below:

Course A  
License Law

60%

A. Act of 2000
B. Administrative Rules – Changes
C. License - Division of Professional Regulation
1. Key Positions / Boards
D. Real Estate Licensing
E. Education
Escrow

40%

A. Special Accounts  
   
Course B  
Agency

50%

A. Contractual Relationships
B. Fiduciary Rights and Obligations
C. Illinois Agency
D. Legal and ethical responsibilities of brokers
E. Disclosure
F. Other topics
Fair Housing

50%

A. Civil Rights Act of 1966
B. Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968
C. Fair Housing Act Amendments (1988)
D. Prohibited Acts
E. Exemptions
F. Enforcement and Penalties
G. Illinois Human Rights Act
H. Equal Housing Opportunity
I. Americans with Disabilities Act
J. Other topics

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