Illinois Teacher CE Requirements
What Illinois requires to renew your Teacher license, with links to the official source.
Hours required
120
Renewal cycle
Every 5 years
Deadline
June 30 statewide
Requirements
All 120 hours may be any CE accepted by the board.
Important Information
Teachers in Illinois need to complete a total of 120 hours of continuing education every five years, and all of them may be any CE accepted by the board.
Renewal periods in Illinois run five years and end on June 30 for every licensee. Complete all required hours before that date.
Official Source
Requirements often change — always consult the official website to confirm your requirements.
- Source: Renewal and Professional Development for Educators (isbe.net)
- Source: Section 25 (ilga.gov)
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