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Illinois Residents Can Add IDs to Apple Wallet Starting November 20

11/22/2025

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Starting November 20, Illinois residents can add driver’s licenses or state IDs to Apple Wallet, now available in 13 states and Puerto Rico.
To enroll, users photograph their license and complete a Face ID–style verification.
The digital ID can be used at select businesses and TSA checkpoints at 250 airports, including O’Hare and Midway.
Apple says the feature will boost convenience and that it plans to expand Digital ID use cases.

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Starting November 20, Illinois residents can add driver’s licenses or state IDs to Apple Wallet, now available in 13 states and Puerto Rico.
To enroll, users photograph their license and complete a Face ID–style verification.
The digital ID can be used at select businesses and TSA checkpoints at 250 airports, including O’Hare and Midway.
Apple says the feature will boost convenience and that it plans to expand Digital ID use cases.