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Driving Schools Near Elgin-Fox River Valley SOS

The Elgin SOS facility serves the Fox River Valley region, including the historic river towns of St. Charles, Geneva, and Batavia.

Address
595 S. State St
Elgin, IL 60123
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Winter Weather Policy: Road tests may be cancelled during severe winter weather. Check ilsos.gov for updates.
Service Area: Elgin, St. Charles, Batavia, Geneva, South Elgin, Bartlett, Streamwood
Schedule Appointment

Road Test Info

Routes include State Street, McLean Boulevard, and residential areas near the Fox River.

Road Test Maneuvers

Parallel parking
Three-point turn
Backing
Lane changes
Intersections

Local Tips

  • Diverse Hispanic community - Spanish instruction available
  • Practice bridge crossings
  • Know downtown Elgin streets

Driving Schools

New Driver Education

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Main Street Traffic School

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COOP'S Driving School

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Alpha Truck Driving School

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4.8

Interstate Behind the Wheel

Elgin, IL

4.8

Illinois Requirements

Permit Age15+
License Age16+
Practice Hours50 hours

Written Test

  • Road signs
  • Traffic laws
  • Safe driving practices
  • Illinois-specific rules