State Journal Register:
With goals to modernize and streamline an archaic system, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation recently announced it had reached an agreement to secure a new professional online licensing system.
The state agency, in charge of licensing for health care, occupational professionals and more than 100 other professions, will partner with NIC Licensing Solutions, LLC to create the new online system. The $9 million investment will be paid over the next three years, IDFPR said in a news release.
“This new system will elevate the State of Illinois as a national leader in professional licensing by providing state of the art technology for professionals looking to make a career in the Land of Lincoln,” said IDFPR Secretary Mario Treto Jr. said in a statement.
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