Welcome to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
IDFPR is committed to protecting Illinois citizens in their dealing with the industries and professions that IDFPR regulates and licenses. IDFPR licenses over 1 million professionals in approximately 100 industries. IDFPR is comprised of the Office of the Secretary and four divisions that represent the agency's various functions and activities:
The Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has created the Profile internet web site as required by amendments to the Illinois Medical Practice Act (225 ILCS 60/24.1) to provide the public with access to information profiles on all Physicians currently licensed in the State of Illinois. MORE>>
Having trouble meeting your mortgage payments? The Illinois Housing Development Authority and The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation are bringing mortgage loan providers, local housing assistance groups and state agencies together in one place to help homeowners who are struggling to pay their mortgages. MORE>>
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IDFPR History
The Blagojevich Administration has launched a comprehensive public education program to help consumers better protect their families’ homes, cars, lives and health. MORE>>
In 2004, the four legacy agencies that are now the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation were consolidated by executive order of Governor Rod R. Blagojevich. MORE>>