If you or your child are applying for an Illinois driver’s license for the first time at 18 years or older, you may want to double-check the requirements before heading to a Department of Motor Vehicles facility .
The Office of the Illinois Secretary of State administers driver’s license and vehicle registration programs in the Land of Lincoln, and Illinois uses a graduated driver’s license system.
While you don’t need one to drive, U.S. residents will soon need a REAL ID or passport to fly domestically. The secretary of state’s website says its facilities “have been overwhelmed with requests for Real IDs” ahead of the Wednesday, May 7 enforcement date…