Section 502.30  License Fees

a)         Applications for annual occupation licenses shall be accompanied by a non-refundable fee, according to the following schedule:

1)         $25 – owner, trainer, owner/trainer owner/trainer/driver, driver, jockey, apprentice jockey, jockey agent, veterinarian, farrier, apprentice farrier, authorized agent, vendor, partnership, starter, steward totalizator employee, racing official, intertrack employee and business agent;

2)         $15 – assistant trainer and veterinarian's assistant;

3)         $10 – exercise person, pony person, foreman and vendor helper;

4)         $5 – hot walker and groom.

b)         The following individuals shall submit the license application, together with any other information (where applicable, listed in Subpart B or C) required by the Board, including but not limited to fingerprint cards, the required fee for fingerprint cards and certification of licensure, but shall not be assessed a license fee:

1)         persons who perform professional services, such as members of the clergy, doctors, EMTs, dentists, social workers, and substance abuse counselors.

2)         race track employees such as valets, assistant starters, charters, jockey room masseurs, kitchen help and jockey room custodians.

(Source:  Amended at 33 Ill. Reg. 6696, effective May 1, 2009)