Starting July 1, 2026, Illinois will eliminate its mandatory road test for drivers aged 79-86. Learn how the Road Safety and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new bill has been sent to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk that would raise the age at which seniors in Illinois are required to take ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Legislation has advanced that would free senior citizens of the need to take a behind the wheel driving test to maintain their ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A bill unanimously passed by the Senate on Thursday and on its way to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk will increase the age that senior drivers in Illinois are required to take an annual ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Road tests to renew driver's licenses could be a thing of the past for many seniors in Illinois under a bill unanimously approved Wednesday by the Illinois House. The House voted 114-0 ...

(The Center Square) – A bill to raise the age at which Illinois drivers must take a road test is one step closer to becoming law. The Illinois Senate Transportation Committee passed House Bill 1226 by ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A new Illinois law is raising the mandatory senior driving test age from 79 to 87. Drivers 79 and older will be required to renew their license, but they will not have to ...

Illinois state legislators are considering a bill to raise the age at which older drivers are required to take a behind-the-wheel test to renew their license. State representative Jay Hoffman, ...

A new bill has been sent to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk that would raise the age at which seniors in Illinois are required to take behind-the-wheel driving tests. The legislation was drafted by Secretary ...