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flag Illinois rejected over 550 vanity plate requests in 2025 for offensive content, banning 8,558 combinations.

flag In 2025, Illinois rejected over 550 vanity and personalized license plate applications due to offensive, profane, or inappropriate content, including inflammatory, sexually suggestive, or confusing combinations. flag The state’s Secretary of State’s Office enforced standards under state law, blocking designs deemed offensive to public decency, with a total of 8,558 combinations permanently banned. flag Nearly 800,000 vehicles in Illinois now have customizable plates, with fees ranging from $47 to $94. flag Applicants can use an online tool to check if their desired plate complies with guidelines.

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