The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation issued a report on disciplinary actions taken during September 2013.  Maleah Sanders of Centralia had her cosmetology license reprimanded and must complete deficient hours and were fined $140 for failure to complete required hours of continuing education hours for the pre-renewal period of October 1, 2009 to September 30, 2011.

Nova Clarry of Duquoin had her dental hygienist license placed on probation for two years and fined $500 for unprofessional conduct.

Tracy Vallett of Cutler had a funeral director and embalmer license reprimanded and fined $1,250 and must complete deficient continuing education hours for failure to complete the required hours of continuing education for the pre-renewal period of June

1, 2009 to May 31, 2011.

Robert Davidson of Pinckneyville had his physician and surgeon license placed on indefinite probation for a minimum of one year and fined $2,000 following allegations that he prescribed controlled substances to a patient, despite warning signs of drug abuse, and without sufficient documentation.

David Gerdt of Mount Vernon had his physician and surgeon license revoked due to his failure to properly evaluate and treat one patient in the emergency room.

Jaime Ruffino of Pinckneyville had a registered nurse license indefinitely suspended for a minimum of three years after having plead guilty, on or about April 17, 2013 to Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamines.