# 68 Ill. Adm. Code 1240.506: Section 1240.506 Annual Training for Private Detectives and Private Security Contractors

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## Section

- **Citation:** 68 Ill. Adm. Code 1240.506
- **Heading:** Section 1240.506 Annual Training for Private Detectives and Private Security Contractors
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 68 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS / CHAPTER VII: DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION / Part 1240 PRIVATE DETECTIVE, PRIVATE ALARM, PRIVATE SECURITY, FINGERPRINT VENDOR, AND LOCKSMITH ACT OF 2004 / Section 1240.506 Annual Training for Private Detectives and Private Security Contractors

## Text

Section 1240.506  Annual Training for Private Detectives
and Private Security Contractors
a)         Licensed
private detectives shall complete 8 hours of annual training on subjects
related to private detective functions.
1)         For
those licensed as private detectives prior to January 1, 2023, the first annual
training must be completed before January 1, 2024.
2)         For
those licensed as private detectives after December 31, 2022, the first annual
training must be completed by the calendar year following the issuance of the
private detective license.
b)         Licensed
private security contractors shall complete 4 hours of annual training on
subjects related to private security contractor functions.
1)         For
those licensed as private security contractors prior to January 1, 2023, the
first annual training must be completed before January 1, 2024.
2)         For
those licensed as private security contractors after December 31, 2022, the
first annual training must be completed by the calendar year following the
issuance of the private security contractor license.
c)         Certifications
and records of training shall be prepared and kept and made available to
Division personnel in the same manner as prescribed under Section 1240.505.  A
licensed agency employing a licensed private detective or private security
contractor shall be responsible for maintaining the original or a copy of
annual training certifications and records.  If a private detective or private
security contractor is not employed by a licensed agency, then the private
detective or private security contractor is responsible for compliance with
these requirements.

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