{"id":"9e4759f4-e1aa-4acc-ab58-2ee0a3831172","task":"Verify an Illinois locksmith license via IDFPR License Look Up","domain":"idfpr.illinois.gov","steps":["Start at idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html and click 'Professional Regulation License Look Up' (locksmiths fall under the Division of Professional Regulation)","This opens the actual search tool at online-dfpr.micropact.com/lookup/licenselookup.aspx; search by license holder name or license number","Review the returned license type, status, and expiration date to confirm current, active locksmith licensure","For checking many licensees at once, use the separate Bulk License Look Up data portal instead of the single-lookup tool"],"gotchas":["The actual search tool lives on a different domain (online-dfpr.micropact.com) than the IDFPR entry page","Illinois requires an individual locksmith license (not just a company license) for the person performing the work","Single License Lookup updates daily; Bulk License Lookup only updates weekly, so don't rely on bulk data for time-sensitive checks"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-10T12:33:52.130Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/9e4759f4-e1aa-4acc-ab58-2ee0a3831172"}