Free Illinois Illinois SOS Practice Test — Chicago

Preparing for your permit test at a Chicago Illinois SOS office? Practice with free Illinois knowledge test questions — no sign-up required.

Taking the Illinois SOS Test in Chicago

Chicago is the third-largest city in the United States, with neighborhoods from the Loop and Lincoln Park to the South Side and Westside all served by Illinois Secretary of State driver services facilities. The Illinois knowledge test is 35 questions, and you need 28 correct (80%) to pass and begin supervised driving with a graduated license. Chicago's driver services facilities are spread across the city to reduce commute times for testing.

Questions
35 multiple-choice
Passing Score
28/35 correct (80%)
Minimum Age
15 years old
Retakes
Must wait 7 days between attempts

Chicago Illinois SOS Offices

Always verify hours and availability at the official Illinois SOS website before visiting.

Chicago — Thompson Center
100 W Randolph St
Chicago, IL 60601
Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Chicago — Elston Ave
5301 W Elston Ave
Chicago, IL 60630
Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Chicago — East
17 N State St
Chicago, IL 60602
Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Chicago — South
9901 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60628
Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

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