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High School Equivalency

Requesting a Diploma or Transcript from ROE 17.

 

Request from ROE # 17 ONLY if you took a HSE test on paper‐and-pencil in DeWitt-Livingston-Logan or McLean County before December 31, 2013
OR on a computer in Illinois after January 1, 2014, while living in DeWitt-Livingston-Logan or McLean County.  
We only hold high school equivalency records (GED, HiSET, or TASC).
We cannot access records for any other counties. We do not maintain student records for public or private high schools.


Candidate Instructions: Please Read Carefully

  • Certificate and transcript requests will require a photo ID upload.
  • Verifications from third parties will require a release form.
  • All requests require payment.
  • We cannot email transcripts or certificates; they must be hard copies. 
  • If this is a request from the Department of Corrections, please email your release form to [email protected] (fees waived) 
  • Allow 2-3 business days for processing.
  • Questions: Call 309-888-5120 or email [email protected]

 

Fees

  • GED / HiSet / TASC: Certificates: $10 each + $2 CC fee if paying with a credit card*
  • GED / HiSet / TASC: Transcripts:  $10 each + $2 CC fee if paying with a credit card*
  • GED / HiSet / TASC: Verifications: $10 each + $2 CC fee if paying with a credit card* (Third-party vendors) 
  • ROE # 17 also accepts cash, check and money orders, the $2 CC form does not apply to these purchases. 


For Online Requests

 

In-Person

  • In-Person: Bring a photo ID, and our staff will assist you. You can pay in the office with cash, check, money order or credit card*.
     

Note: Illinois Constitution Requirement

Illinois requires the completion of a brief exam on the Illinois Constitution in order to receive an Illinois High School Diploma (GED). 

You must prove that you met this requirement by either sending high school transcripts that show you have met this requirement or by taking the exam at this website: https://ilconstitution.org/login
Constitution proof from high school can be sent to [email protected]

 

 

Locating Your Record from Another ROE or County

  • If the test was completed on paper-and-pencil before December 31, 2013 (not taken on a computer), contact the ROE* for the county where the test was taken.
  • If the test was completed after January 1, 2013, or was taken on a computer, contact the ROE* for the county of residence at the time of test completion.
  • If your county is Cook County (including Chicago), or you tested through the Illinois Department of Corrections after December 31, 2013, contact the Cook County High School Equivalency Records Office.
  • To find the contact information for your Regional Office of Education, please use this ROE Locator Tool.
    • ROE # 17 serves DeWitt, Livingston, Logan and McLean Counties in Illinois.

 

 

ROE # 17 Privacy Policy: All inquiries regarding HSE Transcripts and Diplomas must be made by the record holder.   We are unable to share information with other parties.  Thank you.