Work Permits

Please call and make an appointment before coming in.

 

Procedures for obtaining a Work Permit are as follows:
  • Application is job dependent - must have offer from an employer
  • Parents and employer need to read the excerpts from the Illinois Child Labor Laws
  • Fill out an Application for Employment Certificate (Work Permit)
  • Certified Birth Certificate must be provided as proof of age
  • Have Statement by Prospective Employer completed by the employer or manager
  • Have Certificate of Physical Fitness completed by physician
  • Have Principal's Statement by the applicant's Principal
  • Complete and return all paperwork to the ROE in person- A parent or guardian must accompany their child to the office to obtain the work permit.
  • EFFECTIVE - January 01, 2025                                                                                                                                                                                                          ALL applicants must bring to the appointment:
  • School Schedule (when school is in session)
  • Statement from school - Student Grades are in good standing
 
WORK PERMIT FORMS

 NECESSARY FORMS

WORK PERMIT RESOURCE LINKS