License: ESTHETICIAN

320 West Washington
Springfield, IL 62786
(217) 782-8556

An individual who engages in beautifying, massaging, cleansing, exfoliating the stratum corneum of the epidermis, or stimulating the skin of the human body, except the scalp, by the use of cosmetic preparations, body treatments, body wraps, hydrotherapy, antiseptics, tonics, lotions or creams, or any device, electrical or otherwise for the care of the skin. Applies makeup or eyelashes to any person. Tints eyelashes and eyebrows and lightens hair on the body, except the scalp. Removes superfluous hair from the body by the use of depilatories, waxing or tweezers.

  • Stand-alone license
  • State exam required
  • Specific course required
  • Continuing education required
  • Experience required
  • Specific type of conviction prohibited
  • Expedited processing is available for military and spouses, with a temporary license available in the interim
License information updated 07/08/2022