Illinois Compiled Statutes 625 ILCS 5/6-105.1 – Temporary visitor’s driver’s license
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a) The Secretary of State may issue a temporary visitor’s driver’s license to a foreign national who (i) resides in this State, (ii) is ineligible to obtain a social security number, and (iii) presents to the Secretary documentation, issued by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, authorizing the person’s presence in this country.
(a-5) The Secretary of State may issue a temporary visitor’s driver’s license to an applicant who (i) has resided in this State for a period in excess of one year, (ii) is ineligible to obtain a social security number, and (iii) is unable to present documentation issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services authorizing the person’s presence in this country. The applicant shall submit a valid unexpired passport from the applicant’s country of citizenship or a valid unexpired consular identification document issued by a consulate of that country as defined in Section 5 of the Consular Identification Document Act (5 ILCS 230/5).
(a-10) Applicants for a temporary visitor’s driver’s license who are under 18 years of age at the time of application shall be subject to the provisions of Sections 6-107 and 6-108 of this Code.
(b) A temporary visitor’s driver’s license issued under subsection (a) is valid for 3 years, or for the period of time the individual is authorized to remain in this country, whichever ends sooner. A temporary visitor’s driver’s license issued under subsection (a-5) shall be valid for a period of 3 years.
(b-5) A temporary visitor’s driver’s license issued under this Section may not be accepted for proof of the holder’s identity. A temporary visitor’s driver’s license issued under this Section shall contain a notice on its face, in capitalized letters, stating that the temporary visitor’s driver’s license may not be accepted for proof of identity.
(c) The Secretary shall adopt rules for implementing this Section, including rules:
(1) regarding the design and content of the temporary
(a-5) The Secretary of State may issue a temporary visitor’s driver’s license to an applicant who (i) has resided in this State for a period in excess of one year, (ii) is ineligible to obtain a social security number, and (iii) is unable to present documentation issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services authorizing the person’s presence in this country. The applicant shall submit a valid unexpired passport from the applicant’s country of citizenship or a valid unexpired consular identification document issued by a consulate of that country as defined in Section 5 of the Consular Identification Document Act (5 ILCS 230/5).
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 625 ILCS 5/6-105.1
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
- United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
(a-10) Applicants for a temporary visitor’s driver’s license who are under 18 years of age at the time of application shall be subject to the provisions of Sections 6-107 and 6-108 of this Code.
(b) A temporary visitor’s driver’s license issued under subsection (a) is valid for 3 years, or for the period of time the individual is authorized to remain in this country, whichever ends sooner. A temporary visitor’s driver’s license issued under subsection (a-5) shall be valid for a period of 3 years.
(b-5) A temporary visitor’s driver’s license issued under this Section may not be accepted for proof of the holder’s identity. A temporary visitor’s driver’s license issued under this Section shall contain a notice on its face, in capitalized letters, stating that the temporary visitor’s driver’s license may not be accepted for proof of identity.
(c) The Secretary shall adopt rules for implementing this Section, including rules:
(1) regarding the design and content of the temporary
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visitor’s driver’s license;
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(2) establishing criteria for proof of identification
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and residency of an individual applying under subsection (a-5);
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(3) designating acceptable evidence that an applicant
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is not eligible for a social security number; and
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(4) regarding the issuance of temporary visitor’s
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instruction permits.
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(d) Any person to whom the Secretary of State may issue a temporary visitor’s driver’s license shall be subject to any and all provisions of this Code and any and all implementing regulations issued by the Secretary of State to the same extent as any person issued a driver’s license, unless otherwise provided in this Code or by administrative rule, including but not limited to the examination requirements in Section 6-109 as well as the mandatory insurance requirements and penalties set forth in Article VI of Chapter 7 of this Code.
(d-5) A temporary visitor’s driver’s license is invalid if the holder is unable to provide proof of liability insurance as required by Section 7-601 of this Code upon the request of a law enforcement officer, in which case the holder commits a violation of Section 6-101 of this Code.
(e) Temporary visitor’s driver’s licenses shall be issued from a central location after the Secretary of State has verified the information provided by the applicant.
(f) There is created in the State treasury a special fund to be known as the Driver Services Administration Fund. All fees collected for the issuance of temporary visitor’s driver’s licenses shall be deposited into the Fund. These funds shall, subject to appropriation, be used by the Office of the Secretary of State for costs related to the issuance of temporary visitor’s driver’s licenses, and other operational costs, including personnel, facilities, computer programming, and data transmission.
(d-5) A temporary visitor’s driver’s license is invalid if the holder is unable to provide proof of liability insurance as required by Section 7-601 of this Code upon the request of a law enforcement officer, in which case the holder commits a violation of Section 6-101 of this Code.
(e) Temporary visitor’s driver’s licenses shall be issued from a central location after the Secretary of State has verified the information provided by the applicant.
(f) There is created in the State treasury a special fund to be known as the Driver Services Administration Fund. All fees collected for the issuance of temporary visitor’s driver’s licenses shall be deposited into the Fund. These funds shall, subject to appropriation, be used by the Office of the Secretary of State for costs related to the issuance of temporary visitor’s driver’s licenses, and other operational costs, including personnel, facilities, computer programming, and data transmission.