All license renewal transactions must be completed online in the ELIS system. 

Click here for information on Renewal Fees and Professional Development Requirements

MAKE SURE TO USE GOOGLE CHROME OR FIREFOX AS YOUR INTERNET BROWSER ONLY!! MACBOOKS AND HANDHELD DEVICES ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH ISBE'S WEBSITE

• License Renewal 2024 FAQ​​​

• Professional Educator License (PEL) Renewal Tutorial

  • PEL Renewal PDF

• Career and Technical Educator License (ELS-CTE) Renewal Tutorial 

  • ELS-CTE Renewal PDF

• Paraprofessional License (ELS-PARA) Renewal Tutorial

  • ELS-PARA Renewal PDF

• Substitute License Renewal Tutorial 

  • Substitute License Renewal PDF

• Add Professional Development Tutorial

  • Professional Development PDF

• Update My Employment/PD Status Tutorial

  • Update My Employment/PD Status PDF

 Helpful Renewal Resources tab

If you cannot remember your ELIS account login credentials please email dwilliams@roe39.org for this information.

If you need to change your email address associated with your ELIS account login credentials you MUST CALL ISBE at 217-557-4723 to do so.

Thank you!