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Will you need an Illinois REAL ID in 2024? What to know about the new ID card
The deadline for getting an Illinois REAL ID has changed multiple times. Here’s what to know.
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Here's what you need to know about REAL ID heading into 2024
When the new year arrives, travelers who use a driver’s license to fly domestically won’t have to worry. A driver’s license will be an acceptable form of identification for domestic flights and entrance to secure federal buildings for another year and around 5 months. That will change come May 7, 2025 — the federal REAL ID deadline. While previously set…
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Looking to get a REAL ID? You'll soon need an appointment to do so in Illinois
While a REAL ID won’t be required to fly domestically until the spring of 2025, if you have yet to get one, it might be a good idea to do so sooner than later. Even though you still have plenty of time, it’s important to note that starting Sept. 1, the process for obtaining a REAL ID will look slightly…
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REAL ID Deadline Extended by 2 Years to Spring 2025
The deadline to get a REAL ID was extended once again on Monday, the Department of Homeland Security announced.
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What Is a REAL ID?
The Department of Homeland Security announced that all U.S. travelers must have a REAL ID to board domestic flights starting May 7, 2025. Here’s what you need to know.