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Vehicle Title and Registration

Vehicle Title and Registration

Need a title? Need license plates? Need both? We’ve got you covered! Let our expert team get your vehicle registered and get you on your way.

We are an authorized agent for the Illinois Secretary of State and allowing us to process all types of vehicle registration transactions

• Title and license plate transfers
• Duplicate/Corrected Titles
• Obtain License Plates
• License Plate Renewal Stickers (see license plates renewal page for more info)

More Auto Services

Not all products and services available at all locations. Please call your nearest Checkexpress Currency Exchange in advance to confirm availability.

Find a Location Near You

We have six (6) locations throughout Chicago and the Chicagoland Suburbs. Find the location closest to you and let us take care of your auto license and renewal needs today!

HomeMotor Vehicle Services

Avoid the lines at the Department of Motor Vehicles and at the City of Chicago.

Clark Diversey Currency Exchange offers the same service without the long wait times.

City Sticker and Zone Permit Parking Stickers
All vehicles registered in Chicago must display a Chicago city sticker. We sell passenger, large passenger, truck, and senior citizen stickers. Residential zone sticker purchase require proof of residency.

License Plate Renewal
Purchase your license plate sticker with us – we make it easy. Motorcycle and moped stickers, which are medallions applied to the license plate instead of the windshield, can only be purchased through the City of Chicago’s Clerk Office.

Auto Titles, Registration and Transfers
Just bring in your Illinois or out-of-state title. If you want to transfer your plates from another vehicle to your own, provide your registration ID card or the vehicle ID from your previous car.

Need plates right away?
Walk out of Clark Diversey Currency Exchange with your new plates. Just bring your title.

License Plates Renewal FAQ Vehicle Services

My license plates expires tomorrow, at the end of the month. Can I still renew online?
Yes. Customers who renew their stickers online are encouraged to print their receipt and keep that in the car with them until their new sticker arrives.

How do I renew my license plates online?
It's as easy as Four Simple Steps.

1. Type in your Registration ID and PIN found on your current registration card. If you do not have a current registration card, please call the Public Inquiry Division at 800-252-8980 (toll free in Illinois) or 217-785-3000 (outside Illinois) to obtain your Registration ID and PIN number. You will be asked by the Public Inquiry operator to identify yourself by giving them the license plates number and the address you used the last time you updated your vehicles address with the Illinois Secretary of State.
2. Follow directions on screen and verify your information.
3. Use a VISA, MasterCard, Discover Card or American Express for payment.
4. Print out your receipt. Your plate or sticker has been ordered and will be delivered to your mailing address. If you are not replating, you should receive your renewal sticker in five to ten business days. If you are replating and asked to keep your current plate number on your new plates, you will receive a Temporary Renewal Sticker in five to ten business days. The Temporary Renewal Sticker is applied to your current plate until your new plates are manufactured and delivered to your mailing address. If you are replating and asked for random-number plates, you should receive your new plates in two to four weeks.

Where do I get Registration ID/PIN?
Your Registration ID and PIN numbers are located on your current registration card. If you do not have a current registration card, please call the Public Inquiry Division at 800-252-8980 (toll free in Illinois) or 217-785-3000 (outside Illinois) to obtain your Registration ID and PIN number.

Can I renew if I do not have a renewal notice?
You cannot use ilsos.gov to renew without a Registration ID and PIN found on your current registration card. If you do not have a current registration card, please call the Public Inquiry Division at 800-252-8980 (toll free in Illinois) or 217-785-3000 (outside Illinois) to obtain your Registration ID and PIN number. You may also renew by visiting your nearest Secretary of State facility.

Why do I have to pay a payment processor fee?
The Secretary of State's office pays a small fee per transaction to credit card providers. License plates renewal fees are set by state statute and the office is, by law, unable to absorb the cost of the additional provider fee.

Why can't I purchase new military plates online?
There are various plates that require affidavits on other forms of authorization prior to the release of plates. Some plates are not yet available for sale online. For a complete list of plates eligible for ilsos.gov renewal, check out the License Plate Guide.

What is the difference between vanity and personalized plates?
Personalized plates have letters followed by numbers. Vanity plates have up to three numbers only or up to seven letters only. There are added fees for personalized plates and vanity plates. For more information, please see the brochure or visit the License Plate Guide.

What is the difference between a "retention plate" and a "mine run plate"?
Illinois law requires that currently registered citizens have the right to retain their current license plates number during a replating. if you choose to keep your current license plates number for your new plates, you are choosing "retention plates".

If you do not care what alpha-numeric combination is on your new plates, you may select "mine-run plates", also known as random-number plates. The fastest way to get mine-run plates at time of renewal is over the counter at your local Secretary of State facility

Who should I contact if something happens to my order before I print out the receipt page?
Call the Secretary of State's Office at 217-558-6060. The hours are from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Mon.-Fri. After hours, an operator will take your message and Secretary of State personnel will follow up the next workday.

How can I be assured the information I provide is safe and will not be shared or sold?
Under no circumstances will personally identifiable information, such as name, address, driver’s license number, Social Security number, telephone number, and medical or disability information, be sold for commercial solicitation purposes. Personally identifiable information may be used only for purposes authorized by law. Read more in our privacy policy.

I am eligible for a Benefit Access Program discount. Can I use ilsos.gov?
Yes, you may now use ilsos.gov to process a renewal with your Benefit Access Program discount. You will need your registration ID and PIN found on your current registration card and the last 4 digits of your Social Security number. If you need your registration ID and PIN information please call the Public Inquiry Division at 800-252-8980 (toll free in Illinois) or 217-785-3000 (outside Illinois). You will be asked by the Public Inquiry operator to identify yourself by giving them the license plates number and the address you used the last time you updated your vehicles address with the Illinois Secretary of State. For more information about the Benefit Access Program, please visit the Illinois Department on Aging Benefit Access Program.

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