REAL ID was put into place by the Real ID Act after 9/11 but its enforcement had been postponed a number of times including ...

Last May, Giannoulias’ office launched the “Get Real Illinois” campaign to raise awareness about the requirements and ...

A bill to include text denoting that someone is not a U.S. citizen on state identification cards has passed th House of ...

Illinois residents with flights after May 7, 2025, should apply for a REAL ID at least 30 days before their trip. Temporary driver’s licenses or state IDs will not be accepted as REAL ID-compliant ...

With only a few months left until the May 7, 2025, federal enforcement deadline, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently announced a series of upcoming REAL ID ...

After years of delaying the deadline the implementation of the REAL ID, the mandates will be enforced starting on May 7. Here's what you need to know.

If you choose to update to the Real ID while renewing or replacing your license or ID, there will be no charge. If you elect ...

The Secretary of State's Office has added thousands of appointments to get the IDs, with only 30% of Illinoisans having ...

Gen. C.Q. Brown, the nation's top general, and Adm. Lisa Franchetti, are both on a list of generals and admirals who may be fired or removed from their jobs by Hegseth, ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias says he is trying to clear up confusion surrounding the upcoming REAL ID ...

Though impersonating a federal agent is a crime, that has not stopped impostors from taking advantage. One of the most common ...