State Certification

• Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board

Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board

• How do I get the verification only of my own certification as a law enforcement or correctional officer?
  This is not where you obtain your copy of the certification!
  • https://www.ptb.illinois.gov/resources/frequently-asked-questions-faq/
  • Request information through a written Freedom of Information request.

• Officer Lookup for Police Training Board Identification Number (PTB ID#)
  • https://www.ptb.illinois.gov/resources/officer-lookup

• An official verification letter confirming the completion of your training and successful passing of the state examination, along with a summary of your training coursework, will be sent to you via email.
  • A copy of your state certification will not be provided.
• Contact Education and Training Division
  • Academy@chicagopolice.org
  • Ensure there is a signature to show authenticity