Welcome to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
The Department strives to protect and improve the lives of Illinois consumers. We license most state financial institutions and over one million professionals in nearly 100 industries, including banks, doctors, and pharmacies. IDFPR is comprised of three divisions that represent the agency's various functions and activities:
The Mortgage Fraud Task Force (MFTF) was formed in 2006 to investigate and stop mortgage fraud. Since its inception, the MFTF has taken disciplinary action against more than 95 persons and entities and assessed fines in excess of $728,000 and conducted a regulatory sweeps of more than 150 mortgage companies to ensure that they were complying with stricter underwriting standards for mortgage companies. MORE>>>
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Protect Yourself from Internet Loan Abuse
More and more, consumers are turning to the internet to obtain loans. Borrowing money via the internet, while convenient, can also be extremely hazardous. Click here for tips to help protect yourself from becoming a victim of a predatory internet lender.
Express Access License Look-up provides a search of the IDPR profession database. This database offers information on professionals who hold a professional license in the State of Illinois and are regulated by this division. Select a search criteria to look up your doctor, nurse, veterinarian and MORE>>
