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Upon evaluation, additional documentation may be requested by ISBE prior to the license being issued.  \nAdditional information regarding requirements can be found on the ISBE Professional Educator License webpage.  \n\n| | | \u003Cbr>Create an account\u003Cbr>Create an account in the  Educator Licensure Information System (ELIS) .\u003Cbr>Apply for licensure\u003Cbr>Apply for a PEL in your  ELIS account.\u003Cbr>Educators will be considered for all areas listed on their valid, comparable out-ofstate license. |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  | Submit transcripts\u003Cbr>Request an official transcript that reflects completion of a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution. Transcripts must be sent directly from the college/university to ISBE.\u003Cbr>School support personnel (except for school nurse) and administrative endorsements require completion of a master’s degree or higher.\u003Cbr>Official transcripts can be sent to:\u003Cbr>• [transcripts@isbe.net](transcripts@isbe.net)\u003Cbr>• Regional Office of Education/Intermediate Service Center\u003Cbr>• Illinois State Board of Education\u003Cbr>Educator Effectiveness E-240\u003Cbr>100 N. First St.\u003Cbr>Springfield, IL 62777 | |\n\n[www.isbe](www.isbe.net/ELIS)[.net/ELIS](www.isbe.net/ELIS)  \nILLINOIS  \nSTATE BOARD OF  \nEDUCATION  \n\n| |  | \u003Cbr>Submit out-of-state teaching license, ISBE form 77-41B, and copies of test scores\u003Cbr>Provide a copy of your valid, out-of-state teaching license,  ISBE form 77-41B, and copies of your test scores to [licensureforms@isbe. net](licensureforms@isbe. net). |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| | Submit ISBE Form 77-41A & copies of test scores\u003Cbr>ISBE Form 77-41A is required if you do not hold a valid, comparable license. The college/university must fill out the form and submit it directly to ISBE. Submit copies of test scores to [licensureforms@isbe. net](licensureforms@isbe. net).\u003Cbr>Upload a PDF version of your license to your ELIS account:\u003Cbr>• Go to “Images” tab.\u003Cbr>• Click “Add Image.”\u003Cbr>• Select “Out-of-State Certificate.” |  | |","cbCain3uPeBc0fe3","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCain3uPeBc0fe3","pdf",162401,"English","# Application and ELIS Steps\n## Create an account and apply for licensure\n## Request and submit transcripts\n# Licensing Materials and Forms\n## Submit out-of-state teaching license, form 77-41B, and test scores\n## Submit ISBE form 77-41A and test score copies\n## Upload license PDF in ELIS Images tab","[{\"question\":\"Who can use this checklist?\",\"answer\":\"Out-of-state educators (including all U.S. territories) can use the checklist to apply for an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL).\"},{\"question\":\"What transcripts must be submitted and how?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants must request an official transcript reflecting completion of a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution. 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