GRUWELL v. DEPT. OF FIN. & PROF. REGULATION

No. 4-09-0495.

943 N.E.2d 658 (2010)

406 Ill. App.3d 283

Carol E. GRUWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION; Division of Banks and Real Estate of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; The Real Estate Administration and Disciplinary Board of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; The Bureau of Real Estate Professions of the Division of Professional Regulation of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; Daniel E. Bluthardt, as Director of the Division of Professional Regulation of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; D. Lorenzo Padron, Director of the Division of Professional Regulation of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; Brent E. Adams, Acting Secretary of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; and Michael McRaith, Director of the Division of Insurance of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

November 30, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Merican (argued), Steven R. Merican, P.C., Woodridge, for Carol E. Gruwell.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor General, Mary E. Welsh , Asst. Atty. General (argued), Chicago, for Illinois Dept. of Financial and Professional Reg.


Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

In March 2005, an administrative hearing officer found plaintiff, Carol E. Gruwell, engaged in the unlicensed practice of real estate in violation of section 20-10 of the Real Estate License Act of 2000 (Act) (225 ILCS 454/20-10 (West 2002)). In April 2005, defendant Real Estate Administration and Disciplinary Board (Board) of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional...

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