Prepare for the Illinois Permit Test (2025)
Get ready for your Illinois DMV permit test with our updated 2025 Illinois practice tests and quickly build the confidence and knowledge needed to pass on the first try. Our tests closely resemble the real exam, covering Illinois traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving practices. By gradually exposing yourself to different difficulty levels, you'll be fully prepared to ace your test and hit the road safely. Start practicing today!
Not your state?easy
This practice test is a great place to start. It will test your understanding of fundamental driving rules. Based on the Illinois Driver Handbook, the questions are designed to closely resemble those on the actual exam.
Questions: 20
medium
Ready to test your road signs knowledge? This road signs practice test challenges you to accurately identify a wide variety of signs in a test-like format.
Questions: 25
hard
Challenge your knowledge and ensure you’re fully prepared. This test includes complex and in-depth questions to test how well you’ve mastered Illinois traffic laws and road rules. Use this test to push your understanding to the next level.
Questions: 30
exam simulator
This is as close to the real Illinois DMV permit test as it gets. With 35 questions covering the same topics you’ll encounter on the actual exam, this test mimics the real deal. You’ll need 28 correct answers to pass, just as on the real exam.
Questions: 35
Illinois Permit Test & Driver’s License FAQ
How many questions are on the Illinois permit test?
The Illinois permit test consists of 35 questions, and you must answer at least 28 questions correctly to get a passing score (80%).What is an Illinois learner’s permit?
An Illinois learner’s permit allows new drivers to practice under supervision before obtaining a full license. You must be at least 15 years old to get a permit.How do I apply for a learner’s permit?
You need to be at least 15 years old to apply. Visit an Illinois Secretary of State (SOS) facility with proof of identity, residency, and enrollment in, or completed, driver’s education course. You must also pass a vision exam and the written permit test. A parent or guardian must also sign consent and accept financial responsibility.What documents do I need to apply?
What are the driving restrictions with a permit?
Drivers under 18 cannot drive between 10 PM and 6 AM (Sunday through Thursday) and 11 PM and 6 AM (Friday through Saturday). Also, a licensed adult with at least one year of driving experience must be in the front passenger seat.How long must I hold a permit before applying for a license?
Drivers under 18 must hold a permit for at least nine months and complete 50 hours of supervised driving (including 10 hours at night). You can find the driving log for download here.What is the road test like?
The Illinois road test evaluates vehicle control, traffic law knowledge, and safe driving habits. Be prepared for maneuvers like parallel parking, lane changes, and stopping at intersections.Why take our Illinois practice tests?
Our practice tests include multiple-choice questions designed to simulate the real Illinois test. We generate our questions from a large pool covering Illinois traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving habits. Each question comes with a detailed explanation, helping you understand the rules and not just memorize answers. The more you practice, the better prepared you'll be.
