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Changes to the Illinois Notary Public Act—What You Need to Know

If you're a notary public in Illinois, it's important to know the ins and outs of renewing your commission when the time comes. Not staying up to date with your renewal requirements can lead to lapses in your notary status and make it more difficult to perform your duties. Luckily, Illinois notary renewal is straightforward as long as you follow the correct steps. Today, we'll walk you through the process step by step so you can renew your commission with confidence. Check Your Expiration Date – The first step to renewing your Illinois notary commission is to make sure you know when it expires. Your commission is valid for four years from the date it was issued, and you're eligible to renew it 60 days prior to the expiration date. You can check your expiration date on your Illinois Notary Commission certificate or by searching your name on the Illinois Secretary of State's Notary Public Database. Complete Your Renewal Application – Once you know when your co

How to Renew Your Illinois Notary Commission: Everything You Need to Know

If you're a notary public in Illinois, it's important to know the ins and outs of renewing your commission when the time comes. Not staying up to date with your renewal requirements can lead to lapses in your notary status and make it more difficult to perform your duties. Luckily, Illinois notary renewal is straightforward as long as you follow the correct steps. Today, we'll walk you through the process step by step so you can renew your commission with confidence. Check Your Expiration Date – The first step to renewing your Illinois notary commission is to make sure you know when it expires. Your commission is valid for four years from the date it was issued, and you're eligible to renew it 60 days prior to the expiration date. You can check your expiration date on your Illinois Notary Commission certificate or by searching your name on the Illinois Secretary of State's Notary Public Database. Complete Your Renewal Application – Once you know when your co