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Elgin, Illinois SOS Driving Test Routes

Elgin, Illinois SOS Driving Test Routes

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Practice your Elgin driving test route

Real routes used for the Elgin Secretary of State Driver Services facility at 595 S State St, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

Elgin SOS office details

Location: 595 S. State St., Elgin, IL 60123
Phone: (312) 793-1010
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed weekends.
Map: View on Google Maps
Street view: Preview the office on Google Street View

This Kane County Secretary of State Driver Services facility (Illinois runs driver licensing through the Secretary of State's office, not a separate DMV) handles license issuance and renewals, written and road tests, and ID cards.

Other SOS offices near Elgin

If your appointment ends up at a different nearby office, here's how far each one actually is to drive from this location:

Elgin driving test route map

This road test route runs 7.28 miles and takes about 23 minutes:

  1. Drive south, 0.03 miles.
  2. Turn right, 0.02 miles.
  3. Turn left, 0.12 miles.
  4. Turn right, 0.14 miles.
  5. Turn left onto South State Street/IL 31. Continue on IL 31, 0.75 miles.
  6. Turn right onto Bowes Road, 1.14 miles.
  7. Drive west on Bowes Road, 0.25 miles.
  8. Turn right onto South McLean Boulevard, 1.97 miles.
  9. Turn right onto Larkin Avenue, 1.16 miles.
  10. Drive east on West Highland Avenue, 0.11 miles.
  11. Turn right onto North State Street/IL 31, 1.30 miles.
  12. Turn left, 0.19 miles.
  13. Turn left, 0.06 miles.
  14. Turn right, 0.03 miles.
  15. Your destination is on the left.

This is a sample route only. The full, current set of Elgin driving test routes is included in the download.

Route breakdown

  • Distance: 7.28 miles
  • Duration: about 23 minutes
  • Turns: 11 total, 4 left and 7 right
  • Longest stretch: South McLean Boulevard, 1.97 miles

What to expect on the roads this route covers

South McLean Boulevard carries this route's longest single stretch at 1.97 miles. Bowes Road adds 1.39 miles combined across two crossings, and North State Street/IL 31 contributes a single 1.30-mile leg.

Tips for this specific route

  • Get comfortable holding speed on South McLean Boulevard. At 1.97 miles, it's this route's longest stretch.
  • Expect a right-leaning turn pattern. 7 of the 11 turns are rights.
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