Freeport, Illinois SOS Driving Test Routes

Practice your Freeport driving test route

Real routes used for the Freeport Secretary of State Driver Services facility at 1054 N Riverside Dr, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

Freeport SOS office details

Location: 1054 N. Riverside Dr., Freeport, IL 61032
Phone: (815) 235-4164
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 Stephenson 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 Freeport

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

• Chadwick SOS: 35.15 miles, about 48 minutes
• Galena SOS: 49.08 miles, about 65 minutes

This road test route runs 11.05 miles and takes about 24 minutes:

1. Drive north, 0.03 miles.
2. Turn right onto North Riverside Drive, 0.02 miles.
3. Turn left to stay on North Riverside Drive, 0.04 miles.
4. Turn right onto IL 26, 1.06 miles.
5. Turn right onto West Galena Avenue/US 20 Business, 1.47 miles.
6. Drive northwest on West Galena Avenue/US 20 Business. Continue on US 20 Business, 2.07 miles.
7. Turn right onto North Harlem Center Road, 2.57 miles.
8. Drive east on West Winneshiek Road, 0.65 miles.
9. Turn left to stay on West Winneshiek Road, 1.12 miles.
10. Turn right onto IL-26/IL 26. Continue on IL 26, 1.93 miles.
11. Turn right onto North Riverside Drive, 0.04 miles.
12. Turn right to stay on North Riverside Drive, 0.02 miles.
13. Turn left, 0.03 miles.
14. Your destination is on the right.

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

Route breakdown

• Distance: 11.05 miles
• Duration: about 24 minutes
• Turns: 10 total, 3 left and 7 right
• Longest stretch: West Galena Avenue/US 20 Business, 3.54 miles combined

What to expect on the roads this route covers

West Galena Avenue/US 20 Business carries this route's longest combined stretch at 3.54 miles across two crossings. North Harlem Center Road adds a single 2.57-mile leg. IL 26 appears under two slightly different renderings of the same designation (once as "IL 26," once as "IL-26/IL 26") at two different points on the route, the same physical highway both times.

Tips for this specific route

• Get comfortable holding speed on West Galena Avenue/US 20 Business. Crossed twice, it's the route's longest stretch at 3.54 miles combined.
• Track IL 26. The route crosses it twice, labeled slightly differently each time.
• Set aside real time to practice this one. At 11.05 miles, it's one of the longer driving test routes in this catalog.