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How to get your Illinois driver’s license on your phone

By Dylan Sharkey, Kurtis Karg
07/18/2024
Legislation allowing Illinois residents to carry a digital driver’s license or ID on their smartphone will take effect in 2025.

TAGS: drivers license, identification

New bill would stop suspending Illinois driver’s licenses for unpaid red-light camera tickets

02/21/2020
Red-light cameras have been the subject of an ongoing federal investigation that has lead to the arrest of numerous public officials.

TAGS: bipartisan, Celina Villanueva, conflict of interest, corruption, David McSweeney, drivers license, lobbying, Martin Sandoval, Oakbrook Terrace, red light cameras, SafeSpeed, Susana Mendoza

Illinois will use facial-recognition technology to create new driver’s licenses, raising privacy concerns

By Amy Korte
05/18/2016
illinois drivers license
Illinois’ new program to create driver’s licenses and state ID cards with enhanced security features has generated concerns over the possibility of identity theft and government tracking of private citizens.

TAGS: drivers license

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Chicago Policy Center / Research Report

A city charter could bring order to Chicago’s dysfunction. How can it get one?


A city charter would put much-needed guardrails on the Chicago government. Here’s what needs to happen to get one.

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Process for unionizing non-state workers raises red flags

By Paul Kersey
06/19/2014
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CBS Chicago: Illinois’ highest-paid superintendent receives $400K per year to oversee 1,200 students

By Ted Dabrowski
05/02/2016
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