SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A new online portal is available for Illinois residents seeking information on Real IDs before the federal deadline. Located on the Illinois Secretary of State's website, the ...

The deadline to get a Real ID is May 7, and Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulis worked to reassure and inform residents who have been lining up for blocks at DMV centers across the state.

Editor's Note: For more on what Giannoulias said during his press conference click here. Come May 7, you'll need an Illinois Real ID or a U.S. Passport in order to board of domestic flight, and ...

People will be able to present their ID in-person, online and in apps, including at Transportation Security Administration checkpoints at O'Hare, Midway and more. Giannoulias said the Illinois Mobile ...