Election Day is a reminder that every individual has a role in shaping our collective future. Make your plan, head to the polls, and let your voice be heard.
⚠️ In observance of #ElectionDay, our offices and DMV facilities will be closed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
📣 SKIP THE LINE, DO IT ONLINE! Access our online services any time at ILSOS.gov. For DMV info/appointments, call 800-252-8980.
When we invest in arts and culture, we invest in understanding, connection and community. Tonight, I had the opportunity to see Topdog/Underdog at @steppenwolfthtr, a powerful story brought to life by an incredibly talented cast and crew. Congrats on a great performance!
Halloween magic (and mischief!) will be everywhere this evening. Remember to reduce your speed, stay focused, and keep our streets safe.
#OneRoadOneFocus
As the REAL ID Supercenter completes its mission, we’re incredibly proud of what our staff accomplished. You rose to the challenge and helped more than 175,000 Illinoisans get what they needed with speed, clarity and care — putting people first every step of the way.
To close out American Archives Month, our current Secretary of State explores the story of Illinois’ first Secretary of State in a special edition of Facts from the Stacks.
Today, our Mobile DMV brought services directly to residents of the 19th Ward! With more than 1,700 events statewide and counting, our incredible staff continue to bring DMV services closer to the people who need them. Proud of the impact they make every day.
175,000+ REAL IDs. Mission accomplished.
The nation’s first REAL ID Supercenter helped Illinoisans navigate an unprecedented surge in demand — making the process faster, easier and more convenient. The facility will close Dec. 28, with REAL ID services continuing statewide.
Renewal almost due? Don’t be afraid! You can renew your vehicle's registration online in just a few clicks and we'll mail you your sticker in no time — or if you’re in a rush, you can visit one of our Fast-Lane Kiosks nearby to print your sticker or temporary ID on the spot!
Congratulations to the DePaul students who earned a Chicago/Midwest Emmy for their reporting on teen deaths involving e-scooters. Their thoughtful work brings attention to an important safety issue and the impact these tragedies have on families. @CMNDePaul
Skip the DMV and get it done in minutes. Our Fast-Lane Kiosks make it fast, simple and convenient to renew your vehicle registration or driver’s license/ID in 3 simple steps: Scan. Pay. Print.
An inspiring night at the HRC Chicago Gala. A reminder that when our community stands united — for dignity, equality, safety, and belonging — hope becomes action and progress becomes possible. Honored to celebrate the leaders who move this mission forward every single day.
Driving gives teens freedom—but with freedom comes responsibility. This Teen Driver Safety Week, we’re raising awareness about the importance of safe decisions, smart habits, and staying alert. Let’s keep our roads safer, one choice at a time.
🤖 Made with AI
Grateful to YMCA and Illini Gymnastics team for helping celebrate Illinois Literacy Day in Champaign! More than 400 books were shared locally as U of I athletes and community leaders volunteered as readers. 📚✨ More than 8,000 books were shared statewide!
Take care of business the easy way. Illinois vehicle industry services—like titling, registration, and dealer transactions—are available online. Fast, convenient, and ready when you are. Visit ILSOS.gov to get started today.
Dolly Parton’s @dollyslibrary is helping promote literacy across Illinois by providing young readers with free books from birth through age 5. 📚 We’re proud to partner in expanding access to books and helping foster a lifelong love of reading.
In this Thursday edition of facts from the stacks, we take a look at the card catalog inside the Illinois state archives to find out information on Illinois' first ever secretary of state.
Skip the line! Illinois drivers can update their license plates and vehicle registration online in just minutes. Fast, easy, and available 24/7. Visit ILSOS.gov to get started today.
Having books at home helps children build reading skills, confidence and a lifelong love of learning. Literacy opens doors, creates opportunity and strengthens communities – one reader at a time.





















