That will all change on May 7, 2025 -- the federal REAL ID deadline. While previously set for May 3, 2023, it was moved once again in December 2022 following numerous pandemic-related extensions ...

Starting in May 2023, Illinois residents will need to have a passport, passport card or REAL ID compliant ID card to fly domestically Published October 19, 2022 • Updated on October 19, 2022 at ...

The fee for a Real ID is $30 – the same as a regular driver’s license in Illinois. Appointments Illinois residents can make an appointment online at ILSOS.gov .

Votebeat reports that delays in implementing REAL ID reveal potential challenges for proof-of-citizenship laws in voting, ...

The deadline for obtaining REAL ID is coming up on May 7, and right now, only about 30% of people have one. Thus, demand is about to go up. The deadline has a history of delays. It was going to be ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Most Illinois residents will not need a REAL ID, according to Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, who has created a new website where people can determine whether or ...

Here's everything you need to know about the Real ID. When is the deadline to have a Real ID? May 7, 2025, is the deadline set by the federal government to have the license created under the REAL ...

This spring, some Illinois residents may need to obtain a REAL ID unless they have a valid U.S. passport. Airports and certain federal facilities will soon require the updated identification ...

For Illinois, REAL IDs look similar to that of a regular, standard Illinois driver's license, but with one key difference – a gold star in the upper right denoting the special nature of the ID.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, left, speaks to public service representative Edward Evans III after a news conference before the soft opening of the REAL ID supercenter at 191 N ...