Here’s what to know about the changes for Illinois residents in their 70s and older renewing their driver’s license.

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 ...

Passing a driver’s test is a milestone: freedom, independence, autonomy! But what those who have been driving for a while forget is that learning to drive is not as easy as you may think, and doing so ...

A new bill has been sent to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk that would raise the age at which seniors in Illinois are required to take behind-the-wheel driving tests. The legislation was drafted by Secretary ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A bill unanimously passed by the Senate on Thursday and on its way to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk will increase the age that senior drivers in Illinois are required to take an annual ...

Changes might soon be coming soon to a driver’s license facility in Bethalto. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias wants to bring Illinois out of the 18th century and into the 19th century ...

John Billis hasn't gotten a parking citation, let alone a traffic ticket, in about 50 years, he says. So why, Billis wonders, must he take a driving test to renew his license upon turning 79? “It's ...

A recent study from an Arizona law firm examined the driving tests issued in all 50 U.S. states and revealed which states have the easiest and hardest exams, with Illinois and Indiana ending up on the ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] After a recent move in Maryland, Illinois is the latest state to offer commercial driver license applicants a written test in Spanish to ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is joined by Republicans, Democrats and advocates for aging Illinoisans at a news conference announcing a bill to increase the age for the state-mandated ...