Alabama vs Illinois for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$171

$145

Timeline

4-8 wks

4-12 wks

Renewal Fee

N/A

Side-by-Side Comparison

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Illinois is $26 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Illinois

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Alabama processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Alabama

Lower Cost

Illinois $145

vs Alabama ($171)

Faster Processing

Alabama 4-8 wks

vs Illinois (4-12 wks)

Alabama Department of Public Health - Nurse Aide Registry

Illinois Department of Public Health / Health Care Worker Registry

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