December 29, 2017
Secretary of State Offices Closed for New Year's Day
December 28, 2017
Jesse White's New Law to Remove Stickers/Decals from Dealership Vehicles before Test Drives Takes Effect Jan. 1
Measure initiated by tragic death of Brendan Burke
December 27, 2017
White Expands Organ/Tissue Donor Registry; 16- and 17-Year-Olds Can Become Donors as of Jan. 1
December 21, 2017
Secretary of State Offices Closed for Christmas
December 20, 2017
White Announces Limited Liability Company Filing Fees Reduced by New Law
SB 867 – effective immediately – reduces filing fees for limited liability companies
December 19, 2017
Jesse White Urges Motorists to Celebrate the Holidays Safely
Message to Motorists—Don't Drink and Drive
December 14, 2017
Jesse White Announces Online Services for Disability Placard Holders
Second State in Nation to Provide the Service
November 29, 2017
Jesse White Announces Winners of 13th Annual Illinois Emerging Writers Competition
November 21, 2017
Jesse White Targets Holiday Shoppers Abusing Disability Parking at Malls Statewide
Marks the 11th Year Secretary of State Police Conduct Stings
November 14, 2017
Jesse White Announces Family Reading Night to be Held November 16
November 9, 2017
Jesse White Joins Organ Recipients and Faith Leaders to Show Support for National Donor Sabbath
Mom who received organ of 11-year-old victim of violence featured in PSA
November 9, 2017
Secretary of State Offices Closed for Veterans' Day
November 8, 2017
Jesse White Awards More Than $340,000 in Project Next Generation Grants
November 3, 2017
White Announces Repaired and Digitized World War I Illinois National Guard Maps Now Available Online
Marks 100th anniversary World War I
October 16, 2017
Jesse White Announces Teen Driving Deaths Down 51% since GDL Overhaul in 2008
Encourages communication between parents and teens during National Teen Driver Safety Week
September 28, 2017
Jesse White Issues Declaration of Support in Attorney General Madigan's Lawsuit to Overturn the President's Rescission of DACA
September 20, 2017
Jesse White Holds Illinois' Ninth Official U.S. Constitution and Citizenship Day Celebration
57 People from 26 Countries Sworn-In as Citizens
September 19, 2017
Jesse White Encourages Proper Car Seat Usage for Children
National Child Passenger Safety Week September 17-23
September 18, 2017
Jesse White Cautions Investors to Watch for Scams in Wake of Hurricanes
September 13, 2017
Jesse White Urges Student Readers to Enter "Letters About Literature" Competition
September 6, 2017
Jesse White Warns Consumers to Beware of Flood Damaged Cars Caused by Hurricane Harvey
To protect consumers White says titles for potential flood vehicles will be closely scrutinized
August 30, 2017
Statement from Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White regarding Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson's Kidney Transplant Surgery
August 21, 2017
Jesse White's New Law Helps Veterans Gain Employment in the Trucking Industry
Illinois is the first state in nation to exempt the CDL written test for qualified drivers
August 1, 2017
Jesse White Encourage Organ/Tissue Donation for National Minority Donor Awareness Week
Chicago Police Superintendent awaiting kidney transplant in attendance
July 25, 2017
Illinois Literacy Foundation Hosts Literacy Event for Underserved Youth
July 1, 2017
Jesse White Reminds Drivers of Expedited Services for Titles, Registration, Licenses and IDs for Flood Victims
Research and report damaged vehicles
June 30, 2017
Secretary of State Offices Closed for Independence Day
May 31, 2017
Jesse White Joins Chicago Police and Local School to Encourage Bicycle Safety
Urges helmet use and obeying Bicycle Rules of the Road as summer approaches
May 31, 2017
Five Key Legislative Measures Initiated by Secretary White Sent to Governor
May 26, 2017
Secretary of State Offices Closed for Memorial Day
May 15, 2017
Jesse White's Legislation to Expand the Organ/Tissue Donor Registry Sent to Governor
May 15, 2017
Secretary of State Jesse White Hosts Third National "Targeting Autism" Forum
May 8, 2017
Jesse White Announces Spotlight Awards For Outstanding Literacy Students and Tutors
May 1, 2017
Jesse White Announces Winners of "Letters About Literature" Contest
Winners from Sugar Grove, Mettawa and Petersburg
April 26, 2017
Jesse White's Legislation to Expand the Organ/Tissue Donor Registry Passes Senate Unanimously
April 24, 2017
White's Legislation Modernizing the State's Mandatory Insurance Program Passes House
April 18, 2017
Jesse White Announces 13th Annual Illinois Emerging Writers Competition
Entry forms are now available; Deadline is June 30th
April 7 2017
White's Legislation to Allow Advertising to Offset Costs of Vehicle Registration Reminder Notices Passes the House
Continues to send out email reminder notices; urges email sign-up
April 3, 2017
Jesse White Unveils New Organ/Tissue Donation Campaign; Featuring Recipients Whose Lives Were Saved Due to Organ/Tissue Donation
PSA Features Chicago Cubs World Series Win and Song by Five for Fighting
March 30, 2017
Joint Secretary Of State & Supreme Court Restoration Project Of Illinois Attorney Oaths Complete
Leads to historically significant discoveries
March 9, 2017
Jesse White's Legislation to Expand the Organ/Tissue Donor Registry Passes House
March 8, 2017
Seat Belts on School Buses Bill Passes House Committee
Jesse White, Rep. Lang Pushing Legislation
February 24, 2017
Jesse White's Legislation to Expand the Organ/Tissue Donor Registry Passes House Committee
February 23, 2017
REAL ID Act Legislation Supported by Secretary White Passes House
Bill allows customers to choose between REAL ID-compliant and noncompliant cards
February 17, 2017
Secretary of State Offices Closed for Presidents Day
February 15, 2017
White's Legislation to Expand the Organ/Tissue Donor Registry Passes Senate Committee
February 14, 2017
Jesse White Announces Support for Requiring Seat Belts on School Buses
Teams with Rep. Lou Lang and Sen. Martin Sandoval on legislation supported by NHTSA
February 10, 2017
Secretary of State Offices Closed for Abraham Lincoln's Birthday
February 8, 2017
REAL ID Act Legislation Supported by Secretary White Passes Senate Committee
Bill allows customers to choose between REAL ID-compliant and noncompliant cards
February 2, 2017
White Pushes to Expand Organ/Tissue Donor Registry;
16- and 17-Year-Olds Could Become Donors
January 18, 2017
Secretary of State Jesse White Supporting Legislation to Allow Advertising to Offset Costs of Vehicle Registration Reminder Notices
Continues to send out email reminder notices; urges email sign-up
January 13, 2017
Secretary of State Offices Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day