Who It’s For: Illinois residents who received federal Teacher Loan Forgiveness but still have a remaining balance on their eligible federal loans.
How to Apply: You can access the application online. You also need to send in documentation proving that you received federal Teacher Loan Forgiveness already.
What Loans Qualify: This is only available for Stafford loans.
How Much?: Up to $5,000.
Anything Else I Should Know?: As noted in the Federal options listed above, Teacher Loan Forgiveness requires you to work as a full-time teacher for five consecutive years at a public school that serves a low-income area.