225 ILCS 75/21: Home rule.

(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029)

The regulation and licensing as an occupational therapist are exclusive powers and functions of the State. A home rule unit may not regulate or license an occupational therapist, occupational therapy assistant, or the practice of occupational therapy. This Section is a denial and limitation of home rule powers and functions under subsection (h) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution.