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Course: Glendale Heights Illinois Online Driver Education Courses. Purpose: Glendale Heights Illinois Learners Permit or Drivers License preparation
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Your Guide to Glendale Heights Illinois Licensing Procedures and Online Driver Education
On behalf of the State of Glendale Heights Illinois, we welcome you to the world of driving! The process of applying for your Glendale Heights Illinois learner's permit or first Glendale Heights Illinois driver license can be as daunting as it is exciting, and so we have put together this short guide to help you through the process
Glendale Heights Illinois has a Graduated Driver License Program for Glendale Heights Illinois teen drivers, and there are a few things to keep in mind to make sure that applying for your Glendale Heights Illinois driving license goes as smoothly as possible. So let's not waste anymore time!
Glendale Heights Illinois Instructional Permit or Glendale Heights Illinois Learner Permit
When you turn 15, you can finally apply for an Glendale Heights Illinois learner's permit, otherwise known as an Glendale Heights Illinois supervised instruction permit. You must have your Glendale Heights Illinois learner's license on your person at all times and a licensed driver who is at least 21 years of age must be sitting in the front passenger seat at all times. In order to apply for your Glendale Heights Illinois learner's permit, you'll need to meet the following requirements:
- Be 15-17 years old
- Enroll in a State of Glendale Heights Illinois approved Driver Education Program
- Study the Glendale Heights Illinois driver handbook thoroughly
- Take the required personal information to your local Glendale Heights Illinois Driver Service Center
Once you arrive at the Glendale Heights Illinois Driver Service Center, you'll have to:
- pay a $20 processing fee
- take a vision test
- pass a written exam
If you survived, then give yourself a pat on the back: you just earned your Glendale Heights Illinois learner's permit, which is valid for 2 years. After you've had your Glendale Heights Illinois learner's permit for 9 months, you can apply for your Glendale Heights Illinois driver's license.
Your First Glendale Heights Illinois Driver's License or Glendale Heights Illinois Provisional License
If you've gotten this far, you're well on your way to becoming a full-fledged Glendale Heights Illinois driver. In order to apply for your first Glendale Heights Illinois provisional driver license, you'll need to meet the following requirements:
- keep your Glendale Heights Illinois learner's permit for 9 months in good standing
- complete the mandatory Glendale Heights Illinois driver education program
- maintain 8 passing grades in the two most recent school semesters
- written certification from your parent that you completed the required 50 driving hours
- these 50 hours must include 10 hours at night
At the Glendale Heights Illinois Driver Service Center, you'll present your Glendale Heights Illinois learner's license and the required personal information. Then comes a three-part driver license exam, which includes the dreaded road test (which should be no problem if you've done well up to this point). If you survive, then a second pat on the back is in order: you've just earned your Glendale Heights Illinois driver license!
Once you turn 17 and have held your Glendale Heights Illinois provisional without any traffic violations, you will earn your Glendale Heights Illinois full license. Congratulations!
Glendale Heights Illinois Teen Driver License Restrictions and Penalties
Driving is a privilege, not a right. The Graduated Driver License Program gives you a chance to "earn" your way to full driving privileges. Until then, there are several restrictions you need to keep in mind regarding your Glendale Heights Illinois learner's license or Glendale Heights Illinois driver's license.
Glendale Heights Illinois Learner's Permit Restrictions: With an Glendale Heights Illinois learner's permit, you must always be supervised by a licensed driver who is at least 21 and in the front passenger seat. Furthermore:
- Always keep your Glendale Heights Illinois provisional license on hand
- All passengers must wear seat belts
- Observe all of the alcohol and intoxicating substance laws
- You are allowed to drive with your permit until 10 p.m. on weeknights, and until 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.
Glendale Heights Illinois Provisional License Restrictions:
- Always have your Glendale Heights Illinois provisional license on hand
- All occupants must wear seat belts
- Observe all of the alcohol and intoxicating substance laws
- Also, no driving between 10PM to 6 AM Sunday through Thursday or 11PM to 6AM Friday through Saturday unless you're accompanied by your parent or guardian is present
If you're caught driving outside the restricted hours, your Glendale Heights Illinois driver license could be suspended. Drivers under 18 should also be aware that you may face Glendale Heights Illinois driver's license suspension for insufficient high school attendance.But cheer up: as soon as you turn 18, these restrictions are lifted!
Glendale Heights Illinois Auto Insurance Glendale Heights Illinois Financial Responsibility Laws
Once you receive your Glendale Heights Illinois driver's license, you're ready to drive, right? Not quite: traffic accidents--minor and major--can happen to even the most seasoned drivers. Thus, any vehicle registered in Glendale Heights Illinois must be covered by liability insurance. The minimum coverage is:
- $20,000 for personal injury
- $40,000 per person
- $15,000 for property damage.
If you are ever caught driving without Glendale Heights Illinois mandatory liability insurance, you could be fined $500 for a first time offense. For subsequent offenses, you will receive a four month vehicle registration suspension. And, if you're involved in an accident and cannot provide proof of insurance, your Glendale Heights Illinois learner's permit or Glendale Heights Illinois provisional license could be suspended. Do NOT get on Glendale Heights Illinois roads in an uninsured vehicle!
Glendale Heights Illinois Drunk Driving, Cell Phone, and Text Messaging Laws
As you're probably aware, a drunk and/or distracted driver is a dangerous driver. As a new Glendale Heights Illinois driver, it's vital that you learn the Glendale Heights Illinois drunk driving, cell phone, and text messaging laws.
Upon your first conviction of a Glendale Heights Illinois DUI (0.08 blood alcohol level), you will face the following penalties:
- Jail sentence of up to 1 year
- Glendale Heights Illinois license suspension of at least 1 year
- Breath alcohol ignition interlock device installation
- Up to a $2500 fine
- Community service--100 hour minimum (if BAC above 0.16)
Clearly, getting behind the wheel drunk is not a game you want to play. And of course, further Glendale Heights Illinois DUI convictions will result in increased jail time, community service, fines, and Glendale Heights Illinois license suspension or even Glendale Heights Illinois license revocation.
Currently, Glendale Heights Illinois prohibits texting while driving, and fines begin at $75. You are also prohibited from using cell phones while driving through school zones. In all other instances, be VERY careful while using your cell phone, even if it's within the rules.
Glendale Heights Illinois Online Driver Education
Anyone applying for a Glendale Heights Illinois provisional license must take an Glendale Heights Illinois approved driver education course. The Glendale Heights Illinois State Board of Education website has complete information on approved Glendale Heights Illinois online driver education programs.
LIVE CHATIn most states, you must be at least 15 1/2 to take drivers ed for your learners permit. You should check with your state's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) (or whichever state agency handles the issuance of drivers licenses in Glendale Heights Illinois) to make sure that you are eligible to take Glendale Heights Illinois driver education.
Please be aware that although TeenDrivingCourse.com is sufficient for fulfilling driver education requirements in some states, in other states TeenDrivingCourse.com is only offered as a supplement to the driver education and/or training you will receive at a state-approved driving school. To find out if TeenDrivingCourse.com will meet your state's minimum driver education requirements, we recommend that you check with the Glendale Heights Illinois Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).