work permits

PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING A WORK PERMIT:

Before proceeding, please make sure you've secured employment.

  1. Parent(s) & employer read the Illinois Child Labor Laws

  2. Please provide all documentation as noted below.

  3. Parent & minor must be present together in the office to complete the permit.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION:

  1. Application for Issuance of Work Permit completed by student, parent/guardian, employer, & signed by a provider.

  2. Proof of Age: an original birth certificate is preferred. If not available, we will accept a passport, insurance policy, or notice of birth registration.

  3. Original Social Security Card

  4. State ID or Valid Drivers License of Parent/Guardian

  5. If #1 cannot be signed by provider, we will accept a signed physician's statement on the health institutions letterhead.

  6. Principal's Statement (waived during summer months when school is not in session)