CDL Schools in Illinois

    Last updated Oct 30, 2026

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    About CDL schools in Illinois

    We list 113 CDL school locations in Illinois that are listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry, open to the public and training in person, in 71 cities. 104 schools offer Class A training, 46 Class B, 64 hazmat theory, and 16 passenger. The most schools are in Chicago (19), Joliet (5), and Schaumburg (4). Listed total program prices (tuition plus required fees, before state license fees) run from $4,348 to $5,350 across 4 schools from 4 providers (checked Oct 30, 2026; US DOL list prices as of June 30, 2025). You can do your ELDT theory online first for $18.99 with RoadCert, listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry and reported the same day you pass.

    Addison

    Alsip

    Experior Truck Driving School

    12161 S Central Ave
    Alsip, IL 60803

    • Class A
    • Class B
    • Hazmat theory
    • Passenger
    • School bus

    Contact for price

    +1 312-597-8390

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Aurora

    Belleville

    160 Driving Academy - Belleville - Classroom

    5720 North Belt West, STE 28
    Belleville, IL 62226

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Belvidere

    Blue Island

    Division Truck Driving School

    11900 DIVISION ST SUITE 201
    Blue Island, IL 60406

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    Contact for price

    +1 847-630-9974

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Broadview

    Canton

    Carmi

    Carterville

    Centralia

    160 Driving Academy - Kaskaskia - Classroom

    2005 East McCord Street, Room 136A
    Centralia, IL 62801

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    160 Driving Academy - Kaskaskia - Yard

    27210 College Rd
    Centralia, IL 62801

    • Class A

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Centreville

    160 Driving Academy - Belleville - Yard

    4300 Church Road
    Centreville, IL 62207

    • Class A

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Champaign

    Chicago

    Alamo Truck Driving School

    5264 W 47TH STREET
    Chicago, IL 60638

    • Class A

    Contact for price

    +1 708-793-5511

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Blue Horizon CO

    6814 W ARCHER AVE
    Chicago, IL 60638

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    Contact for price

    +1 773-788-1199

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Clutch Performance Truck Driving Academy

    9944 S Western Ave # B
    Chicago, IL 60643

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    Contact for price

    +1 877-235-4669

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Compass Transportation

    5740 N Tripp Ave
    Chicago, IL 60646

    • Class B
    • Passenger
    • School bus

    Contact for price

    +1 773-279-9110

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Expert Driving School, Inc.

    6645 N Oliphant Ave
    Chicago, IL 60631

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    Contact for price

    +1 773-763-5700

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Expert Driving School, Inc.

    5420 W Roosevelt Road Suite 217
    Chicago, IL 60644

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    Contact for price

    +1 312-829-2400

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    School Bus Operations

    3230 W. 38th Street
    Chicago, IL 60632

    • Class B
    • Passenger
    • School bus

    Contact for price

    +1 773-254-5545

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    School Bus Operations

    2004 s Kostner ave
    Chicago, IL 60623

    • Class B
    • Passenger
    • School bus

    Contact for price

    +1 773-522-1995

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Chicago Heights

    160 Driving Academy - Prairie State - Classroom and Yard

    191 S Halsted Street
    Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $5,145 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's published price at its Chicago, IL location. This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Cicero

    Progressive Truck Driving School, INC (Cicero)

    3475 South Cicero Avenue
    Cicero, IL 60804

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,348 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Class A Cdl Truck Driving Training Course 200 Clock Hours (4512 Lansing): $4,348 total ($3,775 tuition and required fees plus $573 books/supplies); Class A Cdl Truck Driving Training Course 240 Clock Hours (10003534 Lansing): $5,148 total ($4,575 tuition and required fees plus $573 books/supplies); . This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Crystal Lake

    Eagle Training Services

    1095 Pingree Suite 216
    Crystal Lake, IL 60014

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    Contact for price

    +1 847-584-2804

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Danville

    Decatur

    Des Plaines

    160 Driving Academy - Des Plaines - Classroom and Yard

    1600 Golf Rd
    Des Plaines, IL 60016

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Pro Driver CDL School - Central Office

    1245 E Forest Ave, Suite 12
    Des Plaines, IL 60018

    • Class A
    • Class B

    Contact for price

    +1 630-284-2807

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Dixon

    East Alton

    East Dundee

    Pro Driver CDL School - Training Yard

    1100 Penny Rd
    East Dundee, IL 60118

    • Class A
    • Class B

    Contact for price

    +1 630-284-2807

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    East Peoria

    Effingham

    Elgin

    Safe Truck Parking Location

    1325 Bluff City Blvd
    Elgin, IL 60120

    • Class A

    Contact for price

    +1 773-648-0264

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Elmwood Park

    Freeport

    160 Driving Academy - Freeport - Classroom and Yard

    2998 W Pearl City Road
    Freeport, IL 61032

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Granite City

    H Trucking Inc

    3221 W Chain of Rocks Rd
    Granite City, IL 62040

    • Class A
    • Class B

    Contact for price

    +1 618-639-4766

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Harrisburg

    Southeastern Illinois College

    3575 college rd
    Harrisburg, IL 62946

    • Class A
    • Class B

    Contact for price

    +1 618-252-5400

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Harvey

    160 Driving Academy - South Holland - Yard

    272 E 155th Street
    Harvey, IL 60426

    • Class A

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Hickory Hills

    Ina

    Jerseyville

    H Trucking Inc

    96 Curtis St
    Jerseyville, IL 62052

    • Class A
    • Class B

    Contact for price

    +1 618-639-4766

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Joliet

    160 Driving Academy - Joliet - Classroom and Yard

    17840 W Laraway Rd
    Joliet, IL 60433

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Cadence Premier Global

    2250 S Chicago street Suite A
    Joliet, IL 60436

    • Class A

    Contact for price

    +1 708-808-9850

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    T&T CDL Training Academy Plus LLC

    81 N Chicago St #400
    Joliet, IL 60432

    • Class A
    • Class B
    • Hazmat theory
    • Passenger
    • School bus

    Contact for price

    +1 815-603-0605

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    T&T CDL Training Academy Plus LLC

    912 E Washington St
    Joliet, IL 60433

    • Class A
    • Class B

    Contact for price

    +1 815-603-0605

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Lake Bluff

    Siteline Chicago

    29870 Skokie Hwy
    Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    • Class A

    Contact for price

    +1 224-479-0011

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Lansing

    Loves Park

    160 Driving Academy - Rockford - Yard

    5010 Forest Hills Road
    Loves Park, IL 61111

    • Class A

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Macomb

    Malta

    Marshall

    Mattoon

    Metropolis

    Minooka

    Minooka Transporation

    700 E Minooka Rd
    Minooka, IL 60447

    • Class B
    • Passenger
    • School bus

    Contact for price

    +1 815-467-5133

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Moline

    160 Driving Academy - Moline - Classroom

    1530 46th Avenue, Suite 2B
    Moline, IL 61265

    • Class A
    • Class B
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    160 Driving Academy - Moline - Yard

    4500 16th Street
    Moline, IL 61265

    • Class A
    • Class B

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Montgomery

    160 Driving Academy - Oswego - Classroom

    700 S Lake Street, Suite B
    Montgomery, IL 60538

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    160 Driving Academy - Oswego - Range and Road

    325 Route 31
    Montgomery, IL 60538

    • Class A

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Niles

    160 Driving Academy - Niles - Classroom and Yard

    5990 W Touhy Ave
    Niles, IL 60714

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Normal

    Oglesby

    Palatine

    Palos Hills

    160 Driving Academy - Palos Hills - Classroom

    9000 W College Parkway, Office T904/ T904F
    Palos Hills, IL 60465

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Park City

    Kotra Truck Driving School

    35 Old Skokie Rd
    Park City, IL 60085

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    Contact for price

    +1 773-531-4522

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Park Forest

    Park Ridge

    Pawnee

    Pawnee CUSD #11

    810 Fourth Street
    Pawnee, IL 62558

    • Class B
    • Passenger
    • School bus

    Contact for price

    +1 217-625-2471

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Peoria

    160 Driving Academy - Peoria - Classroom

    7815 N Knoxville Avenue, Suite 15
    Peoria, IL 61614

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    160 Driving Academy - Peoria - Yard

    6718 W Plank Rd
    Peoria, IL 61604

    • Class A

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Pinckneyville

    Quincy

    Riverdale

    Rochelle

    Rockford

    160 Driving Academy - Rockford - Classroom

    303 N Main Street #100
    Rockford, IL 61101

    • Class A
    • Hazmat theory

    about $4,950 (estimate)

    Checked Oct 30, 2026

    Same school's program at its Chicago Heights location on the state ETP list (US DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov, list as of June 30, 2025): Commercial Drivers License (CDL) License Training: $4,950 total (tuition and required fees; no books/supplies cost reported); Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training: $6,000 total ($5,850 tuition and required fees plus $150 books/supplies). This location's own price was not found. Figure is a total program cost.

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    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Schaumburg

    DESA Logistics Inc

    1750 E Golf Rd, Ste 220,
    Schaumburg, IL 60173

    • Class A
    • Class B

    Contact for price

    +1 773-844-2934

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Getcdlschool Holdings LLC

    1355 Remington Rd Suite D
    Schaumburg, IL 60173

    • Class A

    Contact for price

    +1 773-636-5094

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Frequently asked questions

    How many CDL schools in Illinois are listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry?
    We list 113 public, in-person school locations in 71 cities, from the registry's location file as of 10/30/2026. Employer-only programs are not included.
    How much does CDL school cost in Illinois?
    Listed total program prices (tuition plus required fees, before state license fees) run from $4,348 to $5,350 across 4 schools from 4 providers (checked Oct 30, 2026; US DOL list prices as of June 30, 2025). State CDL fees are separate; see Illinois in our CDL cost calculator.
    How much are the state CDL fees in Illinois?
    See the official state fee page, linked in our CDL cost calculator. A hazmat endorsement also needs the TSA security threat assessment, $88.25.
    Do I need ELDT in Illinois?
    Yes, if you are getting your first Class A or B CDL, upgrading from Class B to Class A, or adding a hazmat, passenger or school bus endorsement for the first time. The federal rule applies in every state. Take our 1-minute quiz to check.
    Can I do ELDT theory online in Illinois?
    Yes, with any provider listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Behind-the-wheel training is done in person. Both must be finished before your skills test.

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