Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1285 - MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT OF 1987 › Subpart A - MEDICAL LICENSING, RENEWAL AND RESTORATION PROCEDURE › Section 1285.70 - Application for a License on the Basis of Examination

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Each applicant for a license to practice
				medicine in all of its branches on the basis of examination must submit to the
				Division:
1) A fully completed application
				signed by the applicant, on which all questions have been answered and all
				programs of medical education attended by the applicant have been identified,
				including dates of attendance;
2)
				Proof that the applicant is of good moral character. Proof shall be an
				indication on the application that the applicant has not engaged in any conduct
				or activities that would constitute grounds for discipline under Section 22 of
				the Act. Applications of individuals who answer affirmatively to any question
				on the personal history portion of the application or who have engaged in
				activities that would constitute grounds for discipline shall be forwarded to
				the Enforcement Division of the Division of Professional Regulation for further
				investigation and action by the Medical Licensing Board as provided in Section
				9(B)(4) of the Act;
3) An official
				transcript of a course of instruction in a college, university or other
				institution as required by Section
				1285.20(a);
4) Fee as required by Section 21 of the
				Act;
5) An official transcript and
				diploma or an official transcript and certification of graduation from the
				medical education program granting the degree that shall be evidence that the
				applicant has met the minimum medical education requirements of the
				Act;
6) Certification on forms
				provided by the Division that the core clerkship rotations were completed in
				accordance with Section
				1285.20 and proof of
				current ECFMG certification as set forth in Section
				1285.20(k)
				for those applicants who are applying under Section 11(A)(2)(a) of the
				Act;
7) Proof of satisfactory
				completion of an approved program of clinical training in accordance with
				Section
				1285.40;
8) Proof of the successful completion of the
				examination set forth in Section
				1285.60.
				Scores shall be submitted to the Division directly from the testing
				entity;
9) A certification from the
				jurisdiction of original licensure and current licensure stating:
A) The date of issuance of the license;
				and
B) Whether the records of the
				licensing authority contain any record of disciplinary action taken or
				pending;
10)
				Documentation of professional capacity, as set forth in Section
				1285.95,
				for applicants who have not been engaged in the active practice of medicine or
				have not been enrolled in a medical program for 2 years prior to application;
				and
11) Verification of fingerprint
				processing from the Illinois Department of State Police (ISP), an ISP live scan
				vendor whose equipment has been certified by ISP, or a fingerprint vendor
				agency licensed by the Division. Out-of-state residents unable to utilize the
				ISP electronic fingerprint process may submit to ISP one fingerprint card
				issued by ISP, accompanied by the fee specified by ISP. Fingerprints shall be
				taken within the 60 days prior to application.