This Illinois DMV practice test has just been updated for April 2024 and covers 40 of the most essential road signs and rules questions directly from the official 2024 IL Driver Handbook. The official Illinois DMV written test consists of 35 questions. To pass the test, you’ll need to answer at least 28 of them correctly as the passing score is 80%. This practice test features the same exact ratio. If you’re studying for your IL instruction permit test, in addition to passing the written portion of the driving test you must also pass the vision exam and provide acceptable proof that you’ve signed up for an approved driver education class and that you will start attending it within 30 days. So grab your 2024 Illinois Rules of the Road Manual, take this DMV practice test as many times as you need to, and good luck!
How many questions | 35 |
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How many correct answers to pass | 28 |
Passing score | 80% |
Minimum age to apply for Class D Instruction Permit | 15 |
The Illinois permit test consists of 35 questions. You must correctly answer at least 28 questions to pass and achieve a score of 80%.
To get your permit, you must be at least 15 years old, enrolled in a state-approved driver's education course, and provide proof of identity, residency, and written consent from a parent or guardian. After passing the vision and written permit tests, you'll receive your learner's permit.
Yes, you can get your driver's license at 18 without a permit, but you must pass the written and road tests and provide necessary documentation.
If you fail the permit test three times, you must wait at least 30 days before trying again. The failed attempts reset after one year from the first failed exam.
There's no set limit on failing the permit test, but after every three failed attempts, a 30-day waiting period is required before retaking it.
The fee for a learner's permit in Illinois is $20, with possible additional fees for other services or retaking written exams.
No, you cannot get an Illinois learner's permit online. Visit a Driver Services facility in person, provide the required documents, and pass the tests.
View the most recent (2024) official IL DMV Driver's License Handbook.
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