{"data":{"id":"us-il/225-ilcs-410-3-3","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"225 ILCS 410/3-3","heading":"Licensure as a cosmetologist by a barber school graduate.","body":"(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031)\nA person is qualified to receive a license as a cosmetologist if that person has filed an application in writing or electronically on forms provided by the Department, has paid the required fees, and:\na. Is at least 16 years of age; and\nb. Has a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate, or is beyond the age of compulsory school attendance; and\nc. Has graduated from a licensed school of barbering having completed 1500 hours in the study of barbering, and a minimum of 500 additional hours in the study of cosmetology extending over a period of no less than 3 months. Time spent in such study under the laws of another state or territory of the United States or of a foreign country or province shall be credited toward the period of study required by the provisions of this paragraph; and\nd. Has passed an examination authorized by the Department to determine fitness to receive a license as a cosmetologist; and\ne. Has met any other requirements of this Act and rules.","path":["CHAPTER 225 PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS","Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1351\u0026ChapterID=24\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:31Z","sha256":"13fe8a0d2fc1e8f2f960d001b8351324fa6c4fdaefae0938bf9c1b7443025cca","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/225-ilcs-410-3-2","next":"us-il/225-ilcs-410-3-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}