Real Estate Disciplines
Following are recent disciplinary actions taken by the Real Estate Division of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Visit their website for more details and the most current disciplinary action.
- Real estate broker license fined $3,000 and ordered to complete a class for entering into a listing agreement without obtaining the signatures of all owners before listing the property and for providing the lockbox code to a client.
- Real estate broker license indefinitely suspended for a minimum of 1 year and required to take continuing education prior to filing a petition to restore the license, for failure to complete continuing education prior to renewing the license, for stating on the renewal that the continuing education had been completed, and for sending unprofessional text messages to a former client.
- Real estate broker corporation license fined $2,000 for engaging in licensed real estate activities while its license was not renewed and for entering into a listing agreement without obtaining the signatures of all owners before listing the property.
- Real estate broker license revoked and fined $25,000 due to conviction for wire fraud.
- Real estate broker revoked and fined $25,000 due to a criminal conviction for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and for failing to report that conviction to the department.
- Real estate broker fined $3,000 and ordered to take 2026 continuing education in person for failure to complete continuing education and stating on the renewal that it had been completed.
- Real estate managing broker license fined $2,000 and ordered to complete a class for failing to supervise sponsored licensees and engaging in licensed real estate activities while inactive.
- Real estate limited liability firm license indefinitely suspended for violating the conditions of a consent order.
- Real estate broker license suspended for failure to file and/or pay Illinois state income taxes.
