Illinois Driver's Handbook 2026

How many questions are on the Illinois DMV written test?

The Illinois (IL) car knowledge test has 35 questions, and you need 28 correct (80%) to pass. You can practice every one of them free at DMVSOS before test day.

What topics are covered in the Illinois driver's handbook?

The Illinois driver's handbook covers traffic laws and regulations, road signs and signals, safe driving practices, right-of-way rules, speed limits, DUI/DWI laws, and vehicle operation requirements specific to Illinois.

Is the Illinois driver's handbook available in Spanish?

Many states publish their driver's handbook in several languages. Every available language for Illinois, including Spanish, Russian, Chinese, and more, is listed above on this page for direct download.

How do I pass the Illinois DMV written test?

Study the official Illinois driver's handbook thoroughly, then take free practice tests at DMVSOS.com to reinforce what you've learned. Most test-takers who study the full handbook and complete several practice tests pass on their first attempt.