How many items must be included in your written request to resign from your commission?

To properly resign from a notary public commission in Illinois, it is required to include six specific items in your written request. These elements ensure that the resignation process is handled appropriately, providing the necessary information to the Secretary of State’s office for processing.

The six items that are typically required include:

1. Your name as it appears on your notary commission.

2. Your commission number.

3. Your address.

4. A clear statement of resignation from your notary commission.

5. The reason for your resignation (if applicable).

6. Your signature and the date of the request.

Including these details allows for a clear and formal resignation process, helps to confirm your identity, and ensures that the resignation is processed smoothly without any confusion. Proper adherence to this requirement is critical for maintaining accurate records and complying with state regulations.