CONTACT INFORMATION TO HELP NAVIGATE YOUR WAY
THROUGH THE ILLINOIS SECRETARY OF STATE
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
If you need to attend a formal hearing with the
Secretary of State, the request should be made through the Chicago or Springfield offices. If you are hiring an attorney for this
proceeding, the attorney will generally handle making this request. Any request needs to be accompanied by a
$50.00 filing fee.
Chicago
Department
of Administrative Hearings
Office
of the Secretary of State
17 North State Street, Suite 1200
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Springfield
Department
of Administrative Hearings
Office
of the Secretary of State
2701 S. Dirksen
Parkway
Springfield, Illinois 62723
DRIVING RECORDS
If you need to obtain a copy of your Illinois driving record, you can go to
your nearest Secretary of State facility and pay $12 to obtain an instant copy
of your record. You may be required to
present identification prior to obtaining the record. If you would like to request a copy by mail,
you can send your request to:
Office
of the Secretary of State
Driver’s
Services Division
2701 South Dirksen
Parkway
Springfield, Illinois 62723
REINSTATEMENT FEES FOR SUMMARY SUSPENSIONS
If your driver’s license has been suspended under
the summary suspension law, you will need to pay a reinstatement fee to the
Secretary of State prior to your provisional reinstatement date for your
suspension to terminate on that date.
Reinstatement fees can be paid via mail or by telephone using your Visa,
MasterCard, or Discover credit card. To
pay your reinstatement fee over the phone, you can contact the Secretary of
State at (217) 785-8619. To send a
check, cashier’s check, or money order by mail, you should list your driver’s
license number on the payment and send it to:
Office
of the Secretary of State
Driver’s
Services Division
2701 South Dirksen
Parkway
Springfield, Illinois 62723
