State closes Lockport licensing facility – Shaw Local

Lockport — The Illinois Secretary of State’s office announced this week that it will close its Drivers and Motor Vehicles facility. lock port.

According to the statement made by the Director of Communications of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Max Walczyk, the decision was taken after the office and the building owner could not reach a new lease agreement.

The decision is also “data-driven,” according to Walczyk, because the Lockport office has the fewest daily visitors of the 30 facilities in the Chicago area.

The Lockport site’s last day of operations is Monday. It will be open from 7.30 in the morning until 17.00 in the evening that day. All employees of the Lockport Secretary of State facility will be retained and reassigned to other locations in the area, according to Walczyk.

Lockport residents and others using the Lockport site are now advised to use the Department of State offices in Orland Park. jolietIf they can’t get the services they need online.

The Orland Park office is 14807 S. Ravinia Ave. and the Joliet office is located at 201 Joyce Road.