After May 7, you will still be able to get a REAL ID. You will be able to get a REAL ID forever,” Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said.

Those with valid passports or who are under 18 do not need a Real ID. Those who do not fly also do not need one. But those who will require a Real ID far outnumber those who don’t. Giannoulias’ office ...

The Illinois Secretary of State is hoping to help answer some questions with a new software on his website ahead of the federal government enforcing REAL ID requirements.

According to Giannoulias, residents can visit the Secretary of State's website, answer several questions, and find out if ...

DMV offices across the State of Illinois will be extending their hours on Saturdays to help residents get a REAL ID.

The Illinois Secretary of State's Office is announcing new Saturday hours to help keep up with demand for REAL IDs.

Anticipating a rush for Real IDs, the Illinois secretary of state’s office is opening DMV facilities for Saturday walk-in ...

Due to the surge in demand, the Secretary of State’s Office launched an online portal so residents can determine whether they ...

In anticipation of a rush for Real IDs ahead of a federal May 7 deadline, the Illinois Secretary of State’s office is opening 12 DMV facilities around the state on Saturdays and expanding hours at ...

Starting on May 7, state-issued driver’s licenses will no longer be accepted as a valid form of identification for domestic ...

Not sure if you need a Real ID come the May deadline this year? There's a new way to find out.Illinois has launched a "portal ...