Illinois: Manager licensing act going through revisions

By:  Pamela Dittmer McKuen — CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Posted:  August 30, 2014

The Community Association Manager Licensing and Disciplinary Act is undergoing its first major revision.  This law as of Oct. 1, 2012, requires anyone who performs paid management services to Illinois community associations to be licensed. About 1,600 licenses have been granted.

Association managers, who lobbied more than a decade for the law, generally are pleased. They also have begun to identify tweaks and clarifications that are needed.

Before the law was passed, “it never seemed right to me that so many industries were licensed, and community association management was not. But it needs work,” said Michael Rutkowski, president at First Community Management in Chicago.

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