You’re here because you want to search a license plate number in Cook County, Illinois so you can find out who the owner is or if the car has been in a wreck. You may also want to find out if the car has been stolen or if it’s a salvaged title. There are many reasons why someone would want to conduct a reverse license plate search and only you know why you want to. You may want to find out who the registered owner is of a vehicle that’s been sitting out in front of your house lately. Who knows maybe you suspect your spouse is cheating on you and you want to know who the owner of the car is. Don’t worry you can conduct a license plate lookup in Cook County Illinois pretty easily.

If you have the VIN number you can check that out here but if not then feel free to do a license plate lookup. You can also search for more information about doing a statewide Illinois license plate search.

Feel free to conduct a license plate lookup in Chicago and other areas of Cook County so you can see who owns a motorhome, motorcycle or a vehicle that has been sitting around lately. You can find out if the vehicle has been in an accident if it has a salvage title if it has any parking tickets against the license plate number, who the registered owner is and much more. You can also do searches against the VIN number to find out more information too.

Search Options:

Try searching for your License Plate # exactly as it appears on your State Vehicle Registration ID Card. License Plate #s may contain a hyphen, but no spaces. Once your search result appears, confirm that the VIN, Make, and Model are correct. If you transferred your plate to a different vehicle, you may need to visit an Office of the City Clerk location for a Sticker Transfer. Click here for more details.

SEARCH BY ILLINOIS DRIVER’S LICENSE/STATE ID

Try searching for the number at the top of your Illinois Driver’s License or State ID. This search will only work if we have your ID on file with your vehicle record.

SEARCH BY VIN

Try searching by your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). You may locate your VIN on your State Vehicle Registration ID Card, vehicle title, insurance card, bill of sale, VSD-190 form, or ST-556 form.

SEARCH BY PREVIOUS STICKER #

If you are due for renewal, try searching by your Previous Sticker #. You may locate the Sticker # on your City Vehicle Sticker receipt page or below the barcode on the City Vehicle Sticker.