For a fee to be timely, the Board must receive the fee no later than the due date in this schedule or as otherwise stated in the Rules
Fees for Per Course Providers Submitting Individual Applications to Accredit Individual Courses and Activities.
1. Application Fee
a. Certain categories of CLE providers listed below:
Bar Associations with equal to or greater than 50% Illinois licensed attorney membership or Professional Organizations with equal to or greater than 50% Illinois licensed attorney membership. (To qualify must meet MCLE Board's definition of Professional Organization.) |
$50.00 |
Government entities - defined as federal, state, or local units of government |
$50.00 |
Nonprofits offering courses or activities designed to train lawyers who have agreed to provide pro bono services |
$50.00 |
Lawyers' Assistance Program |
$50.00 |
b. All Other Bar Associations and Professional Organizations:
Bar Associations with less than 50% Illinois licensed attorney membership or Professional Organizations with equal to or less than 50% Illinois licensed attorney membership. (To qualify must meet MCLE Board's definition of Professional Organization.) |
$50.00 |
c. All Other CLE Providers:
All other CLE Providers |
$50.00 |
2. Per Course Attendance Fees:
Attendance fee per hour for each attorney issued Illinois credit by providers in category B.1.a. |
$0.00 |
Attendance fee per hour for each attorney issued Illinois credit by providers in category B.1.b. and B.1.c. |
$0.75 |
3. Per Course Provider Late Fees
Course late fee: Each application submitted in the Board's online application system after the course start date and until 30 calendar days after the course start date. |
$125.00 |
Additional 30-day course late fee: Each application submitted in the Board's online application system more than 30 calendar days after the course start date but no later than two years from the course start date. (Added to $125.00 course late fee.) |
$500.00 |
Attendance late fee: Each course in which attendance data is entered or paid for after the 15th day of the month following the month in which the attorney completed the course will be assessed an attendance late fee. One attendance late fee will be applied per course per day regardless of the number of attorney attendance entries |
$5.00 |
4. Administrative Fee for Changes in PCAM:
Administrative fee for each request to change course data in PCAM: (1) course date changes (new date must be after the date the course was initially submitted to the Board); (2) course withdrawal requests; (3) credit hour changes (up to .50 hours); and (4) delivery method changes. |
$25.00 |
Administrative fee for PCAM account reinstatement after termination or suspension. |
$50.00 |
5. Appeal Fee
Fee to appeal denial of individual course application. (Does not include any fees that may result after the decision to appeal.) |
$100.00 |