The Kane County Democrats will host their annual winter Truman Dinner fundraiser on Sunday, March 2, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Q Center, 1405 N. Fifth Ave. in St. Charles. This year’s event

MASCOUTAH - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced his office will hold a REAL ID enrollment “pop-up” event at MidAmerica

The Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is warning residents of Illinois about the uptick in fraudulent vehicle purchases. According to a press release, Illinois is seeing a rise in fraudulent car sales from out-of-state businesses that are licensed as wholesale dealers.

The break-down: Since the law took effect July 1, the office has issued 35,090 first-time standard driver’s licenses and 60,875 state IDs to individuals without legal status. Meanwhile, 83,297 temporary visitor driver’s license holders made the switch to standard driver’s licenses during that time.

CHICAGO — Older drivers in Illinois could face fewer barriers to renew their driver’s licenses next year as part of a bill that would raise the age for the state-mandated annual driver’s test from 79 to 87. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias ...

Can you please show your ID? Illinoisans can anticipate whipping out their iPhones to display driver’s licenses instead of digging into their wallets later this year. Illinois Secretary of State

Giannoulias praised the Greek Minister for his action and contribution throughout his tenure, in strengthening Greek-American relations

Illinois will introduce digital IDs by the end of the year, streamlining identification processes for residents.

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office is developing a digital driver’s license and state identification program for use on iPhones and Apple watches, with the goal to launch by the end of 2025. A new law that went into effect Jan. 1 enabled the office to begin developing the program.

The Illinois Secretary of State‘s office is working to bring IDs in Apple Wallet to Illinois residents in the future with the goal of launching by the end of the year, Secretary Alexi Giannoulias announced on Monday.

Many Illinois residents will be able to use the IRS Direct File service to electronically prepare and file their 2024 federal tax returns for free.  Almost 2 million eligible Illinois taxpayers will be able to use Direct File starting on Monday.

Illinois lawmakers are advancing House Bill 1226, also known as the Road Safety and Fairness Act, a proposal that could significantly impact the state’s older drivers. The bill would raise the age at which annual behind-the-wheel driving tests are required from 79 to 87,