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Illinois DMV
Practice Test 2026

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35
Questions on exam
80%
To pass
12
Correct answers

IL · Handbook data

Key Illinois rules at a glance

Extracted directly from the official SOS handbook. Values left blank aren't explicitly stated in the handbook.

Adult BAC limit
0.08%
Teen curfew
Sun-Thu 10pm-6am; Fri-Sat 11pm-6am (permit and initial licensing phases)
Teen passenger limit
First 12 months/until 18: only 1 passenger under 20 unless siblings/children/stepchildren of driver
Cell phone (teen)
All cellphone use (including hands-free) prohibited under age 19 except 911 emergency
Cell phone (adult)
Handheld cellphones, texting, electronic communications prohibited; hands-free allowed for 19+
Right turn on red
allowed unless posted (after complete stop, must yield)
Move-over law
Yes - must change lanes away from emergency/maintenance vehicles with flashing lights and reduce speed
Open container
prohibited - illegal to have open alcohol container in passenger area; chartered buses, motor homes, limos exempt
Child seat
Under 8 in appropriate child restraint; under 2 in rear-facing unless 40+ lbs or 40+ inches tall

Notable Illinois-specific rules

  • Permit must be held minimum 9 months
  • 50 hours supervised driving including 10 hours at night required
  • Court supervision limited to 1 for under-21 serious offenses
  • Loss of license for under-21 driver convicted of 2+ moving violations in 24 months

Chapter 3: Drivers Under Age 21; GDL Program; Distracted Driving; Safety Belt Law; Child Passenger Protection Act; Chapter 6 DUI

About the Illinois DMV test

The Illinois SOS written knowledge test has 35 questions. You need to answer 12 correctly (80%) to pass and get your IL driver's license or learner's permit.

Our AI-powered practice tests mirror the exact format of the real exam. Every question includes an instant explanation so you understand the why behind each answer — not just memorization.

IL note: Two-part: 15 road sign + 20 rules questions, must pass both

Illinois DMV test FAQ

IL-specific

Illinois 未滿21歲駕駛人的法定 BAC 上限是多少?

Illinois 對未滿21歲駕駛人實行零容忍政策。法定 BAC 上限為0.00%,也就是說體內任何偵測到的酒精都會自動吊銷駕照。

IL-specific

Illinois 青少年持有漸進式駕照有哪些乘客限制?

在取得駕照後的前12個月內(或直到18歲),青少年駕駛人車上只能搭載一名未滿20歲的乘客,除非乘客是直系親屬。

IL-specific

在 Illinois 累積多少記點會被吊銷駕照?

在 Illinois,任何12個月內累積50點會導致30天駕照吊銷。

How many questions are on the Illinois DMV test?

The Illinois SOS written test has 35 multiple-choice questions covering traffic laws, road signs, safe driving, and state-specific rules.

What score do I need to pass the IL DMV test?

You need to answer 12 questions correctly, which is 80%. Our practice tests match this exact format.

Is the Illinois DMV practice test free?

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How accurate are these Illinois practice questions?

Our questions are based on the official Illinois Driver Handbook, public question banks, and common DMV test patterns. We cross-verify with AI and human review.

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