Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulis is working to reassure residents who are lining up for blocks head of the Real ID deadline on May 7.

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias and Benny the Bull joined forces today to remind Illinoisans that ...

The time has come. Starting Wednesday, passengers nationwide must a use state-issued ID or license that is “REAL ID” ...

Americans weigh REAL ID options as the May 7 deadline approaches. Some opt for passports over DMV visits, citing cost and ...

As the time shortens for residents to get their REAL ID in Illinois, the lines at the supercenter in the Loop are growing longer. The enforcement date is Wednesday, May 7.

As Illinois residents scrambled to meet the Real ID deadline, many instead ran into long lines, appointment shortages and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The REAL ID deadline arrived Wednesday. It's the start of a new era at O'Hare and at airports across the ...

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Illinois' Secretary of State held a last-minute press conference Monday to share a "public service announcement" about Real IDs with the deadline approaching this week.

ST. LOUIS — The REAL ID deadline is looming. There is only one week left until you need to trade in your driver's license for a REAL ID. Starting May 7, 2025, a standard driver’s license won ...

After an uneven rollout that left many scrambling for Department of Motor Vehicles appointments ahead of the long-anticipated enforcement of REAL ID, air travel across the US went smoothly Wednesday — ...

REAL ID deadline has prompted states to get creative with compliance efforts. Extended DMV hours and mobile services help residents obtain required identification for domestic air travel.