Illinois Statutes Chapter 105. Schools § 105/6. Powers and duties of the Department

(1) all rules necessary to achieve compliance with the federal Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act of 1986 and the regulations promulgated thereunder;

(2) rules providing for the training and licensing of persons and firms to perform asbestos inspection and air sampling; to perform abatement work; and to serve as asbestos abatement contractors, management, planners, project designers, project supervisors, project managers and asbestos workers for public and private secondary and elementary schools; and any necessary rules relating to the correct and safe performance of those tasks; and

(3) rules for the development and submission of asbestos management plans by local educational agencies, and for review and approval of such plans by the Department.

(1) publish a list of persons and firms licensed pursuant to this Act, except that the Department shall not be required to publish a list of licensed asbestos workers;

(2) require each local educational agency to maintain records of asbestos-related activities, which shall be made available to the Department upon request; and

(3) adopt rules for the collection of fees for training course approval; and for licensing of inspectors, management planners, project designers, contractors, supervisors, air sampling professionals, project managers and workers.