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Becoming a Professional Educator
To earn a Professional Educator License (PEL) in the State of Illinois, visit the Illinois State Board of Education website for all requirements. 

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Becoming Eligible to Teach in ROE #45
If you are interested in teaching in Monroe-Randolph counties, follow these steps: 

STEP 1:  Register your License with Region #45 
Upon issuance of the License by Illinois State Board of Education, your license must be registered with the our #45 region.  This can be done once your License is Issued on your ELIS account and no longer Pending Review.  There is a $60 fee to register your License.

          - In your ELIS account, select the Registration tab.  

          - Choose Region 45 Monroe-Randolph.
                If your License is already registered with another region, you will not need to pay an additional fee to register with region #45.

STEP 2:  Visit our School Districts for the latest in job openings.

STEP 3: Stay up to date on all Illinois education jobs through the IASA Illinois Education Job Bank.