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As of 2023, plates are issued by the Illinois Secretary of State. Front and rear plates are required on most vehicle types, with the exception of motorcycles, motor-driven cycles, and trailers. Plates were issued annually until 1979; multi-year plates have been issued ever since.
Most validation stickers are either serialized (with the serial number recorded on the registration), or are printed by a special printer at the time of registration or renewal with the vehicle's license plate number on them to discourage fraudulent sticker use, as the sticker will be valid only for the plate for which it was intended. [3]
Almost all long-term residents ("long term" in this case means over 30 days) of a state who wish to operate motor vehicles must possess a driver's license issued by their state DMV, and their vehicles must show license plates (and current registration tags or stickers) issued by that agency.
The stickers are required to be placed on a vehicle’s windshield – near the rearview mirror. They are not designed to be moved between vehicles. When is the deadline to get a sticker?
Want a custom Illinois license plate? Choose wisely. Here are the custom plates denied by the Secretary of State's office in 2022.
Indiana and Ohio display two-number county codes, while Kansas plates display two-letter county codes, but these codes are placed on a sticker or are printed in the corner of the plate in a smaller font size. Texas places the county name only on the windshield registration sticker, where the car's license plate number is also printed.
Title/lien info: Depending on the state DMV, you may get title and lien information on the vehicle. Dealer scorecard: This evaluates dealers’ pricing, transparency and responsiveness.
The Secretary of State Police of Illinois is a statewide police force, established in 1913; it is responsible for enforcing the laws of the Illinois Vehicle Code such as regulating businesses involved with the sale of motor vehicles and vehicle parts. Its main purpose is to protect consumers against fraud through adherence to state statutes.