Illinois Administrative Code
Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Part 1420 - ILLINOIS PUBLIC ACCOUNTING ACT
Section 1420.20 - Application for Licensure as a Certified Public Accountant

1) A completed and signed application on forms provided by the Division;

2) Certification of the issuance of a valid and unrevoked Illinois CPA certificate, issued by the Board or current registration as a CPA with the Division;

3) Proof of the experience required by Section 1420.10;

4) The required fee set forth in Section 1420.40; and

5) If the applicant's CPA certificate from the Board was issued more than 4 years prior to the application for a license as a licensed CPA under this Section, the applicant shall submit proof acceptable to the Division of having completed not less than 90 hours of verifiable CPE, including 4 hours covering the subject of professional ethics(see Section 1420.70 ) within the 3 years immediately preceding the application.