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For those hoping to get a Real ID at the Chicago Auto Show, proper documentation is required. By NBC Chicago Staff • Published February 7, 2025 • Updated on February 7, 2025 at 3:18 pm BOOKMARKER ...

Both states are not Real ID compliant, and won't begin issuing licenses until the summer. Back in Illinois, Margie Baigh from LaGrange is hoping she'll get her Real ID by then.

Those without a Real ID, or Real ID compliant form of identification, should anticipate longer wait times in airport security, the TSA warned last week in Chicago. Travelers without one can expect ...

Or for those not looking to make an appointment, there is an alternative coming up. You can also get a REAL ID at the 2025 Chicago Auto Show at the McCormick Place next month - without an appointment.

Travelers stand in line as they head to a TSA checkpoint in Terminal 1 at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on May 7, 2025, the day REAL ID requirements begin. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune) ...

On Wednesday, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced that his office would be opening a new REAL ID Supercenter in Downtown Chicago and would also be offering expanded weekend ...

Only about 23.5% of Illinois residents have obtained the Real ID card, which is marked by a gold star in the upper right corner, according to the secretary of state’s office.

Boarding a flight next week? You won’t be able to use your regular old driver’s license or state ID to get through TSA security at the airport. That’s because in a matter of days, Real ID ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Travelers at Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway international airports will see additional signage and information about REAL ID as the May 7 requirement approaches.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Real ID will be required to fly in the United States starting on October 1, but there's already confusion for applicants about what they need to get one.