Southwest suburban residents needing to take a driver’s license test or obtain a REAL ID will soon have one fewer place to turn.

The deadline for needing a Real ID is fast approaching, but what should Illinois residents know about the upcoming change?

Here’s everything you can do at the new DMV grocery store kiosks — and what you’ll still need an appointment for.

The Transportation Security Administration has proposed a new rule that could change what happens for travelers at the REAL ID deadline next year.

The Transportation Security Administration has proposed a new rule that could change what happens for travelers at the REAL ID deadline next year. NBC Chicago’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

The Transportation Security Administration has proposed a new rule that could change what happens for travelers at the REAL ID deadline next year.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias discusses several key initiatives in a recent interview, including teen driving, the Real ID May 2024 deadline, and modernizing DMV facilities.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias says that his office is stepping up efforts to ensure that residents get REAL ID-compliant identification prior to next year’s deadline, and acknowledged there are concerns about the slow pace of obtaining the cards.

NBC Chicago’s Kye Martin sits down with Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias to discuss a wide-range of topics.

Come next year, your regular old Illinois driver’s license won’t be enough to get you through TSA security at the airport. Instead, you’ll need what’s called a REAL ID. NBC Chicago’s Kye Martin reports.