Office of the Secretary of State Driver Services Department

Office of the Secretary of State

Driver Services Department

2701 S. DIRKSEN PKWY. SPRINGFIELD, IL 62723

How To Read Your Illinois Driving Record

The top portion of your Illinois driving record will include identification information that you provided when you visited our facilities to obtain a driver's license. The information includes your name, address and driver's license number. It is important that you keep your postal address updated with our office in order to receive information about your driving privileges by U.S. postal mail. You are required by Illinois law to change your address within 10 days of any relocation to a new address. You may change your address online at .

Your Illinois driver's license number and the date the Illinois driving record was purchased will appear in the upper right portion of the driving record.

Header Information ? Upper Right

CONT LIC DATE ISSUE DATE BIRTHDATE

CONT LIC DATE - Continuous License Date - The date you originally received your license. You have had a driver's license in Illinois since (the date listed). This date will restart if there were any breaks in coverage, resulting from failure to renew your license on time or license withdrawal.

ISSUE DATE ? The date your current license was issued by the Secretary of State.

BIRTHDATE ? Your date of birth provided to our office at time of application.

Header Information ? Across Upper Page

GENDER HEIGHT WEIGHT HAIR

EYES

The first five columns include personal information you provided to our office during your most recent visit to our facility. This includes your Gender, Height, Weight, Hair Color and Eye Color.

D.E CDL TL CLASS ENDORS MC RESTRICTION EXPIRATION DATE

The next eight fields include various legal requirements. They include the following: D.E. ? Attended Driver Education Classes. CDL ? Commercial Driver's License. TL ? Type of License.

Printed by authority of the State of Illinois. September 2019 -- 1 -- DSDA320.2

CLASS ? The class of license you currently hold shown by the following alpha characters: A ? Any combination of motor vehicles with gross combined weight of 26,001 pounds or more, providing that the vehicle being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds. B ? Any single motor vehicle with gross combined weight of 26,001 pounds or more, providing that the vehicle being towed is not in excess of 10,000 pounds. C ? Any motor vehicle with a gross combined weight of more than 16,000 pounds but less than 26,001 pounds, or any vehicle towing another with a gross combined weight of 10,000 pounds or less or any vehicle designed to carry 16 or more passengers, including the driver, or hazardous materials that require placarding. (This does not include motorcycles or motor-driven cycles.) D ? Any motor vehicle with a gross combined weight of 16,000 pounds or less, except those vehicles requiring a Class A, B or C driver's license, or an L or M motorcycle license. L ? Any motor-driven cycle with less than 150cc displacement. M ? Any motorcycle or motor-driven cycle.

ENDORS ? Endorsements added for CDL holders.

MC ? Medical Certification for CDL holders.

RESTRICTION ? Restrictions placed on card holders; details appear on the back of your driver's license.

EXPIRATION DATE ? The Expiration Date of your driver's license.

Illinois Driving Record History Items

The next portion of your Illinois driving record may contain various Type Actions (TA) identified by two-digit numbers or alpha characters followed by a literal description of the action. This will include the Effective Date of the action, the Disposition Date, and other information relating to the action. The column in the right side titled "STOP IN EFFECT" will display a "Yes" when the action on that line is currently an active suspension or revocation. If there are no actions on the record, the "Type Action" field will be blank and "END OF RECORD" will display. Each record will have the official Secretary of State certification at the bottom of the page.

Common Abbreviation Descriptions

ACC-DT ? Date of Accident/Crash. DEC-DT ? Date of Hearing Decision. DDL ? Digital Driver's License Issued. DL/ID ? Driver's License and Identification Card. DOC LOC NO ? Document Location/Case Number. DISP-DT ? Disposition Date. EFF-DT ? Effective Date. ELIG-DT ? Eligibility Date to Apply for Reinstatement. EXP-DT ? Expiration Date. FILE-DT ? File Date.

FTA ? Failure to Appear in Court Citation. GDL ? Graduated Driver's License for Under 21 Years of Age. HEAR-DT ? The Secretary of State Administrative Hearing Date. ISS-DT ? Issue Date. RDP-NO ?Restricted Driving Permit Number. REQ ? Required. STATE-JUR ? State that Offense Occured in. TERM-DT ? Termination Date of Action. TIC-NO ? Ticket Number of a Document or Citation. TYPE ? Type of License.

Common Type Action (TA) Descriptions TA 01 ? Mandatory Revocation ? Revocation of driving privileges resulting from a conviction as specified by law (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/6-205). TA 02 ? Discretionary Revocation ? Revocation of driving privileges resulting from a conviction as specified by law (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/6-206). TA 03 ? Discretionary Suspension ? Suspension based on traffic violations for a specified period of time (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/6-206). TA 04 ? Safety Responsibility Suspension ? An administrative suspension based on an accident crash with no evidence of liability insurance which was certified to the Secretary of State from the Illinois Department of Transportation (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/7-205). TA 05 ? Financial Responsibility Suspension ? For failure to file or maintain proof of financial responsibility (SR22 insurance) as required for specified suspensions/revocations (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/7-315). TA05 Reason Code 53 ? Mandatory Insurance Supervision ? Proof of Financial Responsibility required (SR22 insurance) for three years (Authority Section: 730 ILCS 5/5-6-3.1 m). TA 05 Reason Code 93 ? Three Convictions for Mandatory Insurance Violations - Proof of Financial Responsibility required (SR22 insurance) for three years (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/3-707 d). TA 06 ? Unsatisfied Judgment Suspension ? Court certified suspension based on accident crash for failure to pay damages which resulted in an unsatisfied court judgment (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/7-303). TA 07 ? Parking Ticket/Tollway Suspension - Suspension for outstanding warrant for ten or more unsatisfied parking tickets, or five or more automated traffic tickets. (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/6-306.5, 5/6-306.7 and 5/6-306.8). TA 08 ? Cancellation of License ? Formal action to invalidate a license or permit (Authority Sections: 625 ILCS 5/6-103, 108, 113, 201, 205 and 206). TA 09 ? Failure to Appear Suspension - Failure to appear in court to satisfy a traffic ticket (Authority Section: 625 ILCA 5/6-306). TA 11 ? Record History Item. TA 14 ? Involvement in an accident crash involving property damage only; fault is not determined. TA 16 ? Involvement in an accident crash involving death; fault is not determined. TA 17 ? Statutory Summary Suspension ? Suspension based on refusal or failing tests following driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/11-501.1). TA 19 ? Involvement in an accident crash involving personal injury; fault is not determined. TA 20 ? Driver's License Action rescinded, removed. TA 27 ? Surrender of Driver's License to another state. TA 29 ? Failure to Appear in Court Clearance. TA 34 ? Extension of Revocation ? Additional period of time added to revocation. TA 35 ? Extension of Suspension - Additional period of time added to suspension.

TA 39 ? Medical Certificate Item. TA 40 ? Formal Administrative Hearing. TA 47 ? Proof of Financial Responsibility Required ? SR22 insurance required for revocations, unsatisfied judgment suspensions, safety responsibility suspensions and mandatory insurance supervisions. TA 50 ? Informal Administrative Hearing. TA 55 ? Court Supervision or Remedial Program. TA 61 ? Address Change. TA 65 ? Driver's License Application Data. TA 68 ? Commercial Driver's License (CDL) out-of-state conviction. TA 71 ? Paper license issued for a specific period of time. TA 72 ? Parking Ticket Suspension History Item or Clearance Information. TA 78 or 79 ? Driving Permit Issued. TA 82, 83, 85 or 87 ? Out-of-State Traffic Violation Conviction. TA 91, 93, 94, 96, 97 or 99 ? Conviction of Traffic Violation. TA ES or EZ ? Extension of Specified Suspension. TA FP ? Failure to Pay Court Imposed Fine/Penalty Suspension (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/6- 306). TA FR ? Family Responsibility Child Support Suspension (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/7-702). TA MC ? Mandatory Insurance Conviction Suspension - A driver's license suspension upon conviction of driving without insurance. (Authority Section: 625 ILCS 5/3-707). TA SC ? Suspervision/Conviction for offenses commited in commercial vehicles.

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