IL · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in Cicero, IL

20 schools within 25 miles of Cicero graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 1 of them in Cicero itself; below them are 12 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.

Morton College

1.4 mi

3801 S Central Ave, Cicero, IL · Public, 2-year

AUTO 13
HVAC 10
WELD 5

Trade grads 2023-24: 28
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,662
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $47,728

HVAC Technical Institute

2.7 mi

4532 South Kolin Avenue, Chicago, IL · Private for-profit, under 2-year

HVAC 138
ELEC 36

Trade grads 2023-24: 174
Largest program 2025-26: $15,000

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago

5.1 mi

3711 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL · Private for-profit, 2-year

A&P 82

Trade grads 2023-24: 82
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $16,657
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $64,453

Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park

5.6 mi

8317 W North Avenue, Melrose Park, IL · Private for-profit, 2-year

ELEC 265
AUTO 118
BODY 71
WELD 45

Trade grads 2023-24: 499
Largest program 2025-26: $34,195
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $48,052

City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College

6.4 mi

7500 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL · Public, 2-year

ELEC 535
CNC 90
IMT 10

Trade grads 2023-24: 635
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,710
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $42,018

Triton College

6.5 mi

2000 5th Ave, River Grove, IL · Public, 2-year

AUTO 102
CNST 53
WELD 37
CARP 8
SUN 8
HVAC 3
PLMB 1

Trade grads 2023-24: 212
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,340
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $47,411

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

7.4 mi

6301 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL · Public, 2-year

CARP 63
HVAC 43
LINE 42
PLMB 34
BODY 30
WELD 20
CNST 15
AUTO 11

Trade grads 2023-24: 258
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,710
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $34,304

City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

8.0 mi

4300 N Narragansett, Chicago, IL · Public, 2-year

CNC 58

Trade grads 2023-24: 58
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,710
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $47,007

City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College

9.8 mi

1145 W Wilson Ave., Chicago, IL · Public, 2-year

AUTO 57

Trade grads 2023-24: 57
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,710
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $41,592

Moraine Valley Community College

11.1 mi

9000 W. College Parkway, Palos Hills, IL · Public, 2-year

HVAC 170
AUTO 115
WELD 89
IMT 1

Trade grads 2023-24: 375
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,942
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $47,546

ETI School of Skilled Trades

11.3 mi

500 Joliet Road, Suite#100, Willowbrook, IL · Private for-profit, under 2-year

HVAC 182
WELD 93

Trade grads 2023-24: 275
Largest program 2025-26: $14,980
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $56,505

City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College

12.8 mi

10001 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL · Public, 2-year

CDL 90
AUTO 11
DSL 10

Trade grads 2023-24: 111
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,710
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $35,991

College of DuPage

16.1 mi

425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL · Public, 2-year

HVAC 66
AUTO 53
WELD 25
CNC 5
LINE 3

Trade grads 2023-24: 152
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,680
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $51,188

Oakton College

16.3 mi

1600 E Golf Rd., Des Plaines, IL · Public, 2-year

AUTO 181
HVAC 37
CNST 7

Trade grads 2023-24: 225
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,985
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $53,439

Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc

17.9 mi

2611 Corporate West Drive, Lisle, IL · Private for-profit, 2-year

AUTO 391
DSL 133
WELD 117
IMT 8

Trade grads 2023-24: 649
Largest program 2025-26: $44,200
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $62,466

South Suburban College

18.0 mi

15800 South State Street, South Holland, IL · Public, 2-year

WELD 8
CNST 1

Trade grads 2023-24: 9
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,393
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $38,917

Chicago Professional Center

19.7 mi

16 Piper Ln. Suite 127, Prospect Heights, IL · Private for-profit, under 2-year

HVAC 159
IMT 2

Trade grads 2023-24: 161

Prairie State College

22.9 mi

202 South Halsted Street, Chicago Heights, IL · Public, 2-year

AUTO 28
ELEC 17
HVAC 11
WELD 10
IMT 3

Trade grads 2023-24: 69
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,176
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $41,542

William Rainey Harper College

23.0 mi

1200 W Algonquin Rd, Palatine, IL · Public, 2-year

WELD 93
HVAC 26
CNC 26
CNST 10

Trade grads 2023-24: 155
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,038
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $54,357

Lewis University

23.3 mi

One University Parkway, Romeoville, IL · Private nonprofit, 4-year

A&P 4

Trade grads 2023-24: 4
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $40,700
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $59,389

CDL training in and near Cicero

America Business College

1.3 mi

1300 S 54th Ave, Cicero, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class A only
Phone: (773) 650-1010

Progressive Truck Driving School, INC (Cicero) (Progressive Truck Driving School, INC)

1.8 mi

3475 South Cicero Avenue, Cicero, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (773) 736-5522

Expert Driving School, Inc.

1.5 mi

5420 W Roosevelt Road Suite 217, Chicago, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (312) 829-2400

ALAMO TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL (ALAMO TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL iNC)

2.6 mi

5264 W 47TH STREET, Chicago, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class A only
Phone: (708) 793-5511

America Business College

2.9 mi

4440 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class A only
Phone: (773) 650-1010

COLUMBIA DRIVING SCHOOL

3.5 mi

5028 S. Archer Ave, Chicago, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (773) 735-1775

BLUE HORIZON CO

4.0 mi

6814 W ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (773) 788-1199

BULLDOG DRIVING SCHOOL (CHICAGO) (BULLDOG DRIVING SCHOOL)

4.0 mi

6814 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (708) 456-0007

BULLDOG DRIVING SCHOOL (YARD) (BULLDOG DRIVING SCHOOL)

5.0 mi

1901 N Narragansett Ave, Chicago, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (708) 456-0007

Professional Truck Driving School

5.4 mi

6246 S Archer Rd, Summit, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (708) 554-1900

Juarez Driving School

5.4 mi

1151 West 18th Street, Chicago, 60608, IL, Chicago, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone: (312) 243-1841

Borchardt Transport Inc

5.6 mi

Summit, IL · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B

All CDL schools in Cicero (27 more within 25 miles).

Trades taught near Cicero

Trade	Schools	Grads 2023-24
HVAC Schools	11	845
Welding Schools	11	542
Electrician Schools	4	853
Plumbing Schools	2	35
Auto Mechanic Schools	11	1,080
Auto Body and Collision Schools	2	101
Diesel Mechanic Schools	2	143
CDL Schools	1	90
Carpentry Schools	2	71
Construction Trade Schools	5	86
Lineworker Schools	2	45
Aviation Maintenance Schools	2	86
Machining and CNC Schools	4	179
Industrial Maintenance Schools	5	24
Solar and Wind Technician Schools	1	8

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. Distances are straight-line miles from the Census Bureau's center point for Cicero. How we build this list.