Fingerprinting and Background Checks
Procedure and Policy
Fingerprinting is available by appointment only.
- Galesburg Location: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm – Wednesdays
- Arrive no earlier than 10 minutes before appointment
- Monmouth Location: 8:30 am – 4:15pm – Thursdays
To schedule an appointment CLICK HERE or call 309-734-6822.
(Only credit/debit is accepted. The fee for contractors, student teachers and substitutes is $62 and $72 for all other applicants. All payments required at time of printing.)
ROE #33 provides Livescan fingerprinting services at the Monmouth and Galesburg Offices for the following categories
- K-12 Education
o Certified School Employee
o Non-Certified School Employee
o General Education
o School Bus Driver
o Volunteer
o Illinois Catholic Diocesan Schools
o Private Schools
· Higher Education (Colleges and Universities)
o UCIA (Uniform Conviction Information Act) (No FBI Access)
· Illinois Department of Public Health
o Health Care Worker
o CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)
o Nursing Home Resident
o Non-Emergency Transportation
· Nurses
o LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
o RN (Registered Professional Nurse)
· Cannabis (Personal Use)
o Cannabis Cultivation Centers
o Cannabis Dispensing Agent
o Cannabis Craft Growers
o Cannabis Infuser
o Cannabis Transporter
· Medical Marijuana
o Cannabis Cultivation Agent
o Cannabis Dispensing Agent
· Concealed Carry
o Instructor
o Non-Instructor
· Local Government
o City/Village Employees
o Fire Fighters
· Chiropractic License
· Physician's License
· Massage Therapist
· Vehicle Services
o Vehicle Dealer License
o Charter Bus Driver
o Secretary of State Employee
o Recovery Permit Licensee
o Commercial Transportation Vehicle Relocator
· Other Miscellaneous Types
o Bank Charter
o Explosive License
o Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters
o Liquor License Applicant
o Public Housing
o Pyrotechnic Distributor
o Illinois Racing Licensing
o Early Intervention Services (No FBI Access)
o Provider Connections (No FBI Access)
o Locksmith
o Private Alarm Contractor
o Security Guard
o Live Scan Fingerprint Vendor
o Any State of Illinois Licensure
· UCIA (Uniform Conviction Information Act)
o A UCIA is a state only background check. Any person can request a UCIA fingerprint on themself. If an applicant authorizes an organization to request a UCIA fingerprint, then that organization can request the UCIA
For more information, contact Jodi Forrester (jforrester@roe33.net), Peter Byrne (pbyrne@roe33.net) or Dean Millizer (dmillizer@roe33.net)
Galesburg Fingerprinting:
The office is located at 121 South Prairie St (behind the Corner Connection and across from the Galesburg Register-Mail). There is free parking in the lot on the corner of Simmons and Prairie. Upon entering, you’ll use the first door to the right labeled Regional Office of Education #33 Office. PLEASE BRING A VALID PHOTO ID/DRIVER’S LICENSE.
Monmouth Fingerprinting:
The office is located at 105 N. E. Street Suite 1. Upon arrival at the Regional Office of Education #33, you will use the West Entrance of the building (on E Street) and press the buzzer to notify us of your arrival. PLEASE BRING A VALID PHOTO ID/DRIVER’S LICENSE.
Please bring the ORIGINAL copy of your district form below to your appointment
To find a location outside of Monmouth or Galesburg, please CHECK HERE.