Illinois Code § 17

§ 17.

Educational and professional qualifications for licensure. A person may be qualified to receive a license as a naprapath if he or she: (1) is at least 21 years of age and of good moral character; (2) for licenses granted on or before December 31, 2027, has graduated from a 2-year college level program or its equivalent approved by the Department; (2.5) for licenses granted on or after January 1, 2028, has graduated from a 4-year college level program or its equivalent approved by the Department; (3) has graduated from a curriculum in naprapathy approved by the Department. In approving a curriculum in naprapathy, the Department shall consider, but not be bound by, a curriculum approved by the American Naprapathic Association, the Illinois Naprapathic Association, or a national or regional accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education; (4) has passed an examination approved by the Department to determine a person's fitness to practice as a naprapath; and (5) has met all other requirements of the Act. The Department has the right and may request a personal interview with an applicant to further evaluate a person's qualifications for a license. (Source: P.A. 102-880, eff. 1-1-23.)