CDL Schools USA is an independent directory that lists and verifies FMCSA-registered commercial driver's license (CDL) training providers across the United States. This page contains 26 verified training programs serving the Havana, Illinois area.
CDL Schools in Havana, IL
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Havana?We have identified 26 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Havana area (Pop: 20,000).
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How should students compare CDL schools in Havana, IL?
Students comparing CDL schools in Havana, IL should first confirm that the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry for the CDL class or endorsement they need. Then compare tuition, behind-the-wheel hours, public enrollment status, manual or automatic transmission training, weekend or evening schedules, and whether the program supports WIOA, veteran benefits, job placement, or employer-sponsored training. This page lists 26 training programsserving the Havana area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
26 CDL Schools Near Havana
Top Picks in Havana
Editor's ChoiceSpoon River College
IUOE Local 649 Apprenticeship & Training
FARMINGTON SCHOOL DIST. CUSD 265
Southeastern Community College - Macomb
Illinois Central School Bus, LLC
6123 - Western IL University - IL - National Express
6123 - Western IL University - IL - National Express
Chester East Lincoln School
Illinois School for Visually Impaired
Illinois Central College
Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, IL
1st Premier Trucking Academy
Kulish III Enterprises
Foy Logistics & Transport
Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor
1 Mile At A Time Trucking & Training LLC
Safe Smart CDL Training
160 Driving Academy - Springfield IL Classroom
160 Driving Academy - Springfield IL Yard
Tri City Schools C.U.S.D. #1
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CDL Training in Havana, Illinois
Havana, Illinois has 26 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. Chicago is the largest intermodal hub in North America, with 25% of all US rail freight passing through. Average CDL driver salary in Illinois is about $57,600 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $80,000. The intermodal & distribution sector creates high demand for qualified CDL holders near Havana, and major freight corridors such as I-80/I-55/I-94 corridors connect graduates to local, regional, and long-haul work. Every school listed on this page is tied to FMCSA Training Provider Registry review, which matters because ELDT completion must come from a registered provider before a first-time CDL applicant can take the skills test.
Why Get CDL Training Near Havana?
- Local Training: Train close to home with familiar roads and traffic patterns
- Job Placement: Many local trucking companies hire graduates directly
- Financial Aid: Schools in Illinois often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Illinois
CDL training in Illinois typically ranges from $3,000 to $8,000 for private schools, with community colleges offering programs from $2,000 to $5,000. Many trucking companies also offer paid CDL training programs with a 1-2 year employment commitment.
Trucking Jobs Near Havana
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Havana: Amazon, Walmart, UPS, FedEx, Werner Enterprises, Schneider National, Swift Transportation, and regional carriers.
Job types available: Local delivery, regional routes, OTR (Over-the-Road), dedicated routes, tanker, flatbed, and refrigerated transport.
Compare CDL Schools in Havana
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Mile At A Time Trucking & Training LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans. | ||
160 Driving Academy - Peoria - Classroom FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | VA Approved | ||
160 Driving Academy - Peoria - Yard FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
160 Driving Academy - Springfield IL Classroom FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.VA Approved | ||
160 Driving Academy - Springfield IL Yard FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
1st Premier Trucking Academy FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.VA Approved | ||
6123 - Western IL University - IL - National Express FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans. | ||
6123 - Western IL University - IL - National Express FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Bushnell-Prairie City School Dist 170 FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Chester East Lincoln School FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | ||
East Peoria community high school FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | |||
FARMINGTON SCHOOL DIST. CUSD 265 FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Foy Logistics & Transport FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Evening Classes | ||
Illinois Central College FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Evening ClassesVA Approved |
Tuition Costs in Havana
Midwest hub. 160 Driving Academy dominates here with mid-range pricing.
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Get Matched FREECDL Testing & Secretary of State in Havana
Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local Secretary of State office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find Secretary of State OfficeRequired Online Compliance Training
Before driving for a fleet operating out of Havana, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Havana
How long does CDL training take in Havana?
How much does CDL school cost in Illinois?
Can I get a CDL in Havana without quitting my job?
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Do I need ELDT training to get a CDL?
Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Illinois?
What is the job outlook for CDL drivers near Havana?
Should I get a Class A or Class B CDL in Havana?
This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Illinois, including training programs in Havana and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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