CHICAGO (WGN) — Received a text from the “Illinois State Department of Motor Vehicles?” It’s a scam, warns Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias. The messages threaten to suspend vehicle ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many Illinois workers will soon have a day off in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, giving them the chance to rest or ...

Christmas is less than two weeks away, meaning many state offices and stores will soon be closed. Illinois residents who need to run errands, ship packages or decide where to eat Dec. 25 should plan ...

Naperville’s Secretary of State DMV has moved locations. As of Friday, Nov. 21, the Department of Motor Vehicles in Naperville will now operate at 1771 W. Diehl Road as an appointment-only location, ...

Do you have travel plans for the 2025 holiday season? Before heading to the airport, it may be worth refreshing on TSA rules and regulations to avoid unnecessary slow downs. Earlier this year, a Real ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is urging residents to test, inspect, and replace smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms as daylight saving time ends ...

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 ...

Ohio State hits the road to defend its No. 1 ranking against insurgent Big Ten title hopeful No. 17 Illinois in college football’s Week 7 action on Saturday. Here is what you should watch for in the ...

Teens seeking a provisional license in North Carolina can now take the required road test from a private instructor rather than at a Division of Motor Vehicles office. The new option doesn’t mean ...

When USC travels to Illinois for "Big Noon Saturday," it won’t just be a ranked matchup, it will be a referendum on where each program is headed. Lincoln Riley’s Trojans are off to a 4–0 start, riding ...

Illinois residents can now renew their driver's licenses and vehicle registrations without leaving their cars, thanks to new drive-through kiosks at the Springfield Flagship Center. The kiosks, ...

Right now, it is just a test run. But the goal is to have emissions testing at the facility full-time in the near future. Major retailer says 'no' to California, pulls zero punches outlining economic ...