Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation License Plates Guide

Affirmation • Pick-a-Plate Online!
By purchasing a set of these plates, you will help support the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation for the maintenance of a memorial and park honoring fallen Chicago police officers; hold an annual memorial event; provide scholarships to children of officers killed or catastrophically injured in the line of duty; provide financial assistance to officers and their families killed or injured in the line of duty; and pay insurance premiums for terminally ill officers.
Fees
Standard License Plates
*For any electric vehicle that would like a Chicago Police Memorial license plate on their vehicle there will be an additional $100 surcharge to the registration.
Random-Number Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation License Plates
- Newly acquired vehicle/first-time issuance - $331 ($155 title fee + $151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee)
- Currently titled vehicle/first-time issuance - $176 ($151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee)
- Current plates expire within 90 days - $205 ($151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $29 replacement fee)
- Current plates do not expire within 90 days - $54 ($25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + 29 replacement fee)
- Annual renewal - $176 ($151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee)
- Newly acquired vehicle/first-time issuance - $425 ($155 title fee + $151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $94 vanity fee)
- Currently titled vehicle/first-time issuance - $270 ($151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $94 vanity fee)
- Current plates expire within 90 days - $299 ($151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $94 vanity fee + $29 replacement fee)
- Current plates do not expire within 90 days - $148 ($25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $94 vanity fee + $29 replacement fee)
- Annual renewal - $189 ($151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $13 vanity fee)
- Newly acquired vehicle/first-time issuance - $378 ($155 title fee + $151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $47 personalized fee)
- Currently titled vehicle/first-time issuance - $223 ($151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $47 personalized fee)
- Current plates expire within 90 days - $252 ($151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $47 personalized fee + $29 replacement fee)
- Current plates do not expire within 90 days - $101 ($25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $47 personalized fee + $29 replacement fee)
- Annual renewal - $183 ($151 registration fee + $25 Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates fee + $7 personalized fee)
Motorcycle License Plates
*For any electric vehicle that would like a Chicago Police Memorial license plate on their vehicle there will be an additional $100 surcharge to the registration.
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- Newly acquired vehicle/first-time issuance - $221 ($155 title fee + $41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee)
- Currently titled vehicle/first-time issuance - $66 ($41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee)
- Current plates expire within 90 days - $92 ($41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $26 replacement fee)
- Current plates do not expire within 90 days - $51 ($25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + 26 replacement fee)
- Annual renewal - $66 ($41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee)
Switching from current random-number Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle plates to vanity and/or personalized Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle plates requires a $26 replacement fee. Registration fee may vary based on current registration.
Vanity Chicago Police Memorial Foundation Motorcycle License Plates- Newly acquired vehicle/first-time issuance - $271 ($155 title fee + $41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $50 vanity fee)
- Currently titled vehicle/first-time issuance - $116 ($41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $50 vanity fee)
- Current plates expire within 90 days - $142 ($41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $50 vanity fee + $26 replacement fee)
- Current plates do not expire within 90 days - $101 ($25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $50 vanity fee + $26 replacement fee)
- Annual renewal - $79 ($41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $13 vanity fee)
- Newly acquired vehicle/first-time issuance - $246 ($155 title fee + $41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $25 personalized fee)
- Currently titled vehicle/first-time issuance - $91 ($41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $25 personalized fee)
- Current plates expire within 90 days - $117 ($41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $25 personalized fee + $26 replacement fee)
- Current plates do not expire within 90 days - $76 ($25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $25 personalized fee + $26 replacement fee)
- Annual renewal - $73 ($41 registration fee + $25 Chicago Police Memorial Foundation motorcycle license plates fee + $7 personalized fee)
Eligibility Requirements
- These plates are available to active or retired law enforcement officers and their family members, surviving family members of deceased law enforcement officers, and members of or donors to the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation.
- To be eligible for the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation License Plates, an applicant must certify that he or she is one of the following: (1) an active or retired law enforcement officer by providing a copy of his/her active or retired police ID; (2) an immediate family member of an active law enforcement officer by providing a copy of the officer's ID and telephone number for verification purposes; (3) a surviving family member of a police officer who was killed in the line of duty; or (4) an established individual or corporate donor to the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation. All applicants must be donors to the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation. The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation may, at their discretion, ask applicants to submit to a background check. This affirmation must be sent to the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation for approval before license plates can be issued.
Availability
- Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates are multi-year and may be displayed on passenger vehicles, trucks and vans weighing 8,000 pounds or less and sport utility vehicles.
- Eligible for Benefit Access Program
Renewal Methods
- Illinois Chicago Police Memorial Foundation license plates can be renewed online, by mail, touch-tone phone, or visit a Secretary of State Facility.