IDOT: Nearly 20% of Illinois Commercial Driver’s Licenses Issued Illegally

IDOT: Nearly 20% of Illinois commercial driver’s licenses issued illegally

The U.S. Department of Transportation says nearly one in five commercial driver’s licenses issued to non‑citizen drivers in Illinois were issued illegally

DOT: Illinois Latest Haven for Illegal Immigrant Truckers As Number of Licenses Issued Is Jaw-Dropping

Illinois issues many commercial driver's licenses to non-resident immigrants, risking federal funds.

Report: Illinois Illegally Issued One-in-Five Trucker Licenses to Non-Residents – Breitbart

The report notes that Illinois handed out licenses that remained valid long after the applicants’ legal residency in the U.S. had expired, allowing them to continue driving seemingly legally despite no longer being allowed residency in the U.S. The licenses also served as “valid” IDs for the migrants.