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New Driving License Rule for Seniors: What You Need to Know

Starting in July 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation will implement a new law aimed at elderly driving.With the number of senior drivers steadily increasing, the law seeks to ensure road ...
Staten Island Advance

New driver license rules for drivers 70 and older starting in August? Rumor that won’t die

Some rumors just won’t die. In July, a widely circulated article claimed that the U.S. Department of Transportation will require people age 70 and older to undergo eye exams, road tests and even ...
ABC 7 Chicago

IL lawmakers pass bill to raise age of senior driving tests, sending it to Gov. Pritzker's desk

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A bill unanimously passed by the Senate on Thursday and on its way to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk will increase the age that senior drivers in Illinois are required to take an annual ...
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Illinois bill could raise age for mandatory license renewal driving test for seniors

CHICAGO — Older drivers in Illinois could face fewer barriers to renew their driver’s licenses next year as part of a bill that would raise the age for the state-mandated annual driver’s test from 79 ...
WAND

Senior driving test age change bill passes out of House, heads to Senate

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois House unanimously passed a bill Wednesday to raise the mandatory senior drivers test age from 75 to 87. Drivers 79 and older would be required to renew their ...
Chicago Tribune

Column: State may raise age for required senior-citizen road tests

One of the last barriers to ageism in Illinois — driver’s license tests for senior citizens — may be coming down. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias wants to hike the age at which drivers must take ...