Educators in north suburban Cook County can now register their certificates online and pay using a credit/debit card. Just go to www.isbe.net and click on ECS. After you have logged on to ECS, click on "Register" and follow the steps to register the certificate(s) in Region 05 - North Cook.

Additional information about teacher certification can be found at Illinois State Board of Education website.

Other questions can be directed to our certification staff at 847-803-3705. Our Regular certification hours are 9:00 - 3:00 p.m. Walk-ins are accepted at our office, Continental Office Plaza, 2340 River Road, Suite 414, Des Plaines, IL 60018. CASH IS NOT ACCEPTED