ABC 7 Chicago presents 'The 2023 Chicago Auto Show' "These are vehicles that range in price from about a quarter million up to $2.8 million," Jim O'Brill, marketing director for the Chicago Auto ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The REAL ID deadline arrived Wednesday. It's the start of a new era at O'Hare and at airports across the country. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ...

The REAL ID Act was introduced in 2005 in an effort to tighten the nation's air travel security in the wake of the September 11 attacks.

As the time shortens for residents to get their REAL ID in Illinois, the lines at the supercenter in the Loop are growing longer. The enforcement date is Wednesday, May 7.

Illinois' Secretary of State held a last-minute press conference Monday to share a "public service announcement" about Real IDs with the deadline approaching this week.

Starting tomorrow, the federal government will require anyone boarding a domestic flight to show either a passport or Real ID. But yesterday, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias urged ...

Travelers stand in line as they head to a TSA checkpoint in Terminal 1 at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on May 7, 2025, the day REAL ID requirements begin. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune) ...

A REAL ID-compliant driver’s license has a symbol ( in most states, a star ) in the top corner of the card. In California, about 58% of all driver’s license and ID cardholders have a REAL ID.

First holiday travel weekend kicks off with Real ID requirements at Chicago airports Travel experts expect the roads and airports to be packed as Memorial Day weekend travel kicks off. This will ...

A visibly frustrated Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias urged residents Monday to make sure they need a Real ID before standing in a potentially long line to get one. The federal ...

McCormick Place, which houses the Chicago Auto Show, is a unique venue that seems to have unlimited amounts of exhibit space. The show floor was expanded by more than 75,000 square feet over the ...