# Illinois SB0091: VEH CD-EXAMS Illinois SB0091, VEH CD-EXAMS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Ram Villivalam (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-04-28 (Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB0091-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois SB0091 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: VEH CD-EXAMS - Status: in committee - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-17 - Last action: 2025-04-28, Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox - Sponsor: Ram Villivalam (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 28 - Subjects: assignments - Touches household money: no - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Requires every applicant for the renewal of a driver's license who is 79 years or older to renew in person. Requires every applicant for the renewal of a driver's license who is 87 years of age or or who is 75 years of age or older and holds a commercial driver's license to prove, by an actual demonstration, the applicant's ability to exercise reasonable care in the safe operation of a motor vehicle. Allows an immediate family member to submit information to the Secretary of State relative to the medical condition of a person if the condition interferes with the person's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely. Requires information to be submitted in writing in a manner and form approved by the Secretary and shall include the name of the person submitting the information. Prohibits the Secretary from accepting or acting on anonymous reports. Makes other changes. Effective July 1, 2026. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Ram Villivalam (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Adriane L. Johnson (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Christopher Belt (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Craig Wilcox (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Dan McConchie (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Dave Syverson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: David Koehler (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Donald P. DeWitte (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Jil Tracy (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: John F. Curran (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Julie A. Morrison (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lakesia Collins (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Laura Ellman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Laura M. Murphy (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mattie Hunter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Meg Loughran Cappel (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Michael E. Hastings (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Michael W. Halpin (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mike Porfirio (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mike Simmons (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Napoleon Harris III (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Sally J. Turner (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Seth Lewis (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democratic), Senate ## Actions (31) - 2025-04-28: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons (Senate) - 2025-04-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt (Senate) - 2025-04-03: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings (Senate) - 2025-04-03: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman (Senate) - 2025-02-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Senate) - 2025-01-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio (Senate) - 2025-01-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate) - 2025-01-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins (Senate) - 2025-01-29: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III (Senate) - 2025-01-29: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran (Senate) - 2025-01-28: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate) - 2025-01-28: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy (Senate) - 2025-01-28: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin (Senate) - 2025-01-28: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Senate) - 2025-01-24: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate) - 2025-01-24: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson (Senate) - 2025-01-23: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter (Senate) - 2025-01-23: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz (Senate) - 2025-01-23: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie (Senate) - 2025-01-22: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner (Senate) - 2025-01-22: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison (Senate) - 2025-01-22: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy (Senate) - 2025-01-22: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (Senate) - 2025-01-22: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-01-17: First Reading (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam (Senate) ## Bill text - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0091.pdf) ## Related bills - HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house) - SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate) - HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee) - HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee) - SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate) - SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed) ## Sources - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0091.pdf) ## Related - [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026) - [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026) - [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026) - [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026) - [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026) - [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB0091-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).