Progressive Truck Driving School has three locations in Illinois for CDL training. They combine classroom instruction and on-the-road training for their CDL course. Get ready for some real-word training at this school: it's on-the-road training occurs on public streets and highways, not on a closed lot. The major benefit of Progressive is that it has only one or two students per truck for training.
Progressive Truck Driving School
5538 W. Belmont Avenue
Chicago, IL 60641
773-736-5522
Progressive Truck Driving School
1945 Bernice Rd.
Lansing, IL 60438
773-736-5522
Progressive Truck Driving School
3475 S. Cicero Ave.
Cicero, IL 60804
773-736-5522
Did you know there are also paid CDL training programs available? These are truck driving schools which are owned and operated by trucking companies. They're also known as company-sponsored CDL training programs. These programs can often turn out to be free CDL training! Check out that link to learn more.
Independent truck driving schools and company-sponsored schools are both worthy of consideration and are covered thoroughly in our truck driver's career guide.
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