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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.
If it is a Real ID, there will be a gold star. If you don’t have a Real ID, you can get one at any Illinois DMV or Chicago’s “Real ID Supercenter.” The supercenter is located at 191 N. Clark St, a ...
The REAL ID deadline for air travelers is quickly approaching on May 7, and that is causing long lines at some DMVs across the country — but not all.
The Illinois REAL ID compliance rate is currently below 50%, the Secretary of State's Office said. And the REAL ID Supercenter downtown Chicago processes roughly 1,500 REAL IDs on a daily basis.
SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias and Benny the Bull joined forces today to remind Illinoisans that ...
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.
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.
Illinois set up a Real ID-only walk-in "supercenter" in Chicago to handle the demand for appointments. Montgomery and Rensselaer counties in New York restricted their DMVs to county residents only to ...
In Illinois, a last-minute surge in REAL ID-seekers left Secretary of State Alexi ... The surge made it difficult for many to access other DMV and secretary of state services, he said Monday.
There are people who still need to upgrade to a REAL ID for upcoming travel—and where there is urgency, there is opportunity ...
“We are once again pleased to offer our customers an opportunity to do their DMV transactions ... for “REAL ID customers only” open during weekdays, according to the Illinois Secretary ...