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 ...

Here are the requirements to apply for a REAL ID in Illinois: ...

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

Starting May 7, a REAL ID will be needed to fly within the U.S. State-level ID cards, such as driver's licenses, won't be ...

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 ...

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 ...

Delayed many times over the last decade, the deadline to get the new Real ID (aka “Gold Star license”) is fast approaching.

Not everyone will need a Real ID when the deadline hits on May 7 -- and some may never need one, according to Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias. But there are a few reasons, and places, ...

A Homeland Security Investigation Special Agent said in an affidavit that Warren police were called to the Circle K on ...