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To renew your Illinois real estate license, you must complete 12 hours of continuing education every 2 years, including Core A (Sexual Harassment Prevention Training) and Core B (Topical Rotating). Renewal fees are $200. April 30, 2026 Most agents complete CE online through an approved provider.
Source of record: state board CE page
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Illinois IDFPR Core A — 1-hr Sexual Harassment Prevention Training required per state law
Illinois IDFPR Core B — 3-hr topical course that rotates per cycle; recent topics include implicit bias, fair housing
Illinois IDFPR-approved electives
First-time renewal?
First renewal requires 45 hours of post-license education. Specific course names confirmed by IDFPR 45-Hour Broker Post License Curriculum document.
The CE Shop offers first-renewal-specific packages for Illinois.
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Notes
12 hrs over 2-year cycle. Licenses expire April 30 of even years. IL splits core into Core A (mandatory 1-hr Sexual Harassment Prevention) + Core B (rotating 3-hr topical). 8 hrs electives.
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State-approved online courses you can complete at your own pace. Use code LicenseMap35 for 35% off.
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Last reviewed: 2026-04-18