Registered CPA · Chicago, Cook County
James Xu
Registered CPA (registered, not licensed) · first issued 2006 (20 years).
✓ Registration current✓ Checked Oct 21, 2026✓ Discipline shown below
Registered, not licensed
James Xu holds a current Illinois CPA registration, not a license. Registered CPAs may use the CPA title. Under the Illinois Public Accounting Act (225 ILCS 450/8.05), only licensed CPAs may sign reports that express assurance on financial statements, such as audit reports. For an audit, look for a licensed CPA and a licensed CPA firm. Licensed vs registered CPA →
Discipline on record
IDFPR records 1 disciplinary action for registration #239003037. The current status is Active.
Effective May 8, 2017 · IDFPR case #2015007129
Reason recorded by IDFPR: as result of violating professional accounting standards related to financial reporting.
Source: IDFPR, data.illinois.gov, version of Oct 19, 2026. Orders and reports are published on IDFPR’s monthly discipline reports.
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