Illinois Compiled Statutes
Chapter 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
5 ILCS 230/ - Consular Identification Document Act.

(5 ILCS 230/1)
Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Consular Identification Document Act.

(Source: P.A. 94-389, eff. 1-1-06.)
 
(5 ILCS 230/5)
Sec. 5. Definition. As used in this Act, "consular identification document" means an official identification card issued by a foreign government that meets all of the following requirements:
(Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)
 
(5 ILCS 230/10)
Sec. 10. Acceptance of consular identification document.
(a) When requiring members of the public to provide identification, each State agency and officer and unit of local government shall accept a consular identification document as valid identification of a person.
(b) A consular identification document shall be accepted for purposes of identification only
and does not convey an independent right to receive benefits of any type.
(c) A consular identification document may not be accepted as identification for obtaining a driver's license, other than a temporary visitor's driver's license, or registering to vote.
(d) A consular identification document does not establish or indicate lawful U.S. immigration status and may not be viewed as valid for that purpose, nor does a consular identification document establish a foreign national's right to be in the United States or remain in the United States.
(e) The requirements of subsection (a) do not apply if:
(f) Nothing in subsection (a) shall be construed to prohibit a State agency or officer or a unit of local government from:
(Source: P.A. 97-1157, eff. 11-28-13.)
 
(5 ILCS 230/15)
Sec. 15. Privacy and disclosure
limitations. Use by a State agency or officer or a unit of local government of information collected from, or appearing on, a consular identification document is subject to the same privacy and disclosure
limitations that apply to the Illinois Identification Card.

(Source: P.A. 94-389, eff. 1-1-06.)

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