225 ILCS 330/19.5

(a) Pursuant to Section 2105-15 of the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Department may grant the title "Professional Land Surveyor, Retired", which may be used by any person who has been duly licensed as a professional land surveyor under this Act and who has chosen to place his or her license on inactive status or not renew his or her license. Those persons granted the title "Professional Land Surveyor, Retired" may request restoration to active status under the applicable provisions of this Act. (b) The use of the title "Professional Land Surveyor, Retired" shall not constitute representation of current licensure. Any person without an active license shall not be permitted to practice professional land surveying as defined in this Act. (c) Nothing in this Section shall be construed to require the Department to issue any certificate, credential, or other official document indicating that a person has been granted the title "Professional Land Surveyor, Retired".