In the state of Illinois, DMV services are handled through the Illinois Secretary of State's office. The Secretary of State's office is the official governmental agency that handles all things motor-vehicle related in the state of Illinois. Motorists who need to get or renew a driver's license (both commercial and non-commercial) or official identification card must go through the Secretary of State's office to do so. The agency also handles vehicle registrations and title renewals.

Illinois' Secretary of State office is headquarters in Springfield, Illinois, but the agency has several branch offices where drivers can access certain services, including applying for a new Illinois driver's license. Driving exams and road tests are also given by these offices. A list of these branch offices, including locations, phone numbers and hours of operation, is available on the Illinois' Secretary of State's official website for driver services, CyberDriveIllinois.com.http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/drivers/facilities/home.html

Detailed information about various driving-related services offered by the Illinois Secretary of State's office can be found on the agency's official website. The site also includes information about mandatory auto insurance requirements for Illinois drivers, legal requirements for obtaining driver's licenses in the state and more.http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/services/services_motorists.html

The Illinois Secretary of State's office offers some online services to motorists. These online services may include information on specialty license plates to vehicle registration renewals.http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/services/services_motorists.html Those motorists who are eligible to renew a vehicle's registration online will get a renewal notice in the mail. These notices will include a Renewal Code and Personal Identification Number (PIN).http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/vehicles/title_registration/renew_reg.html