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Electricians license in Illinois

Who licenses it
No statewide license in Illinois for this work. Your city or county licenses it.
Checked November 8, 2026. Rules and thresholds change; confirm with the board before you start work.
Homeowners: checking a pro
There's no statewide license for this in Illinois, so ask which city or county license they hold, and ask for proof of insurance.
Pros: listing on ExpertMarketplace
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