Can I go to the Illinois DMV without an appointment?
The Driver Services Facility Appointment System allows you to schedule your visit in advance up to 10 business days at select Secretary of State facilities for Illinois driver’s license and state ID card services. You cannot schedule an appointment for vehicle transactions.
Do you need an appointment for Chicago DMV?
Residents who need services such as road tests, REAL IDs, standard driver’s licenses and ID cards must make an appointment first. Seniors, veterans, people with disabilities and expectant mothers can still be served as walk-ins.
Do you need appointment for Lombard DMV?
Road tests generally are available until 30 minutes prior to closing; however, the number of customers waiting for road tests may necessitate an earlier cut-off time. Road tests will not be started after dark regardless of the time, and may be denied or discontinued due to unsafe road, weather or vehicle conditions.
What documents do I need to renew my driver’s license in Illinois?
Required Documents for IL License Renewal Acceptable documents include: Signature verification document such as a cancelled check, an ID card, legal or court documents or a passport. Address verification document or proof of address such as a bank statement, rental or mortgage agreement, or a pay stub.
How do I get my driver’s license in Illinois?
To obtain an Illinois Driver’s License you must:
- Visit a Secretary of State facility, show required identification documents and have your photo taken.
- Surrender all valid out-of-state licenses, state ID cards, instruction permits and commercial driver’s licenses.
- Pay the appropriate fee.
Can you drive with expired license?
Yes. There is no grace period for an expired license. You will incur late penalty charges the day after your license expires, even if you are not driving in this period. If you drive with an expired license, you will be fined.
How do I get my first driver’s license in Illinois?
How much does it cost to get an Illinois driver’s license?
Driver’s License
| Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)– Renewal or Transfer in from another state | $60 |
|---|---|
| Driver’s License – Basic | $30 |
| Driver’s License – Persons age 18-20 | $5 |
| Driver’s License – Persons age 21-68 | $30 |
| Driver’s License – Persons age 69-80 | $5 |
