A bill to include text denoting that someone is not a U.S. citizen on state identification cards has passed th House of ...

Tapping to pay can be safer than swiping or inserting a card at a checkout register, according to these experts.

Though impersonating a federal agent is a crime, that has not stopped impostors from taking advantage. One of the most common ...

Thanks to data breaches and sharing too much information online, identity theft is a real issue. But there are steps you can take to make it tougher for someone to impersonate you.

The Secretary of State's Office has added thousands of appointments to get the IDs, with only 30% of Illinoisans having ...

REAL ID was put into place by the Real ID Act after 9/11 but its enforcement had been postponed a number of times including ...

With a May 7 deadline looming for travelers to produce REAL IDs before boarding domestic flights, Illinois Secretary of State ...

As the deadline for the enforcement of a new identification system nears, the Illinois Secretary of State is clarifying who ...

Not everyone will need a Real ID when the deadline hits on May 7 -- and some may never need one, according to Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias. But there are a few reasons, and places, ...

Illinois residents with flights after May 7, 2025, should apply for a REAL ID at least 30 days before their trip. Temporary driver’s licenses or state IDs will not be accepted as REAL ID-compliant ...

Empty bottles of alcohol were among what authorities found inside the wreckage of the 18-year-old's car in 2022.