Illinois gets $5.24 million windfall as motorists rack up fees for late vehicle registration

By Amy Korte
06/27/2016
Budget gridlock in Springfield caused the Illinois secretary of state’s office to suspend mailing vehicle-registration-renewal reminders in October 2015; as a result, the state took in $5.24 million more in fees for late license-plate renewal between January and June 21, 2016, than it did during the same period in 2015.

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