Ride Chicago: Motorcycle Riding and Driving School
Information on permits from Ride Chicago motorcycle training
Students must possess a motorcycle learner’s permit prior to attending classroom. Permits may be obtained through any local Secretary of State's office by passing a 15 question written test. Students under 18 must show proof of completing a 30 Drivers Education Course ( Auto) in addition to a permit.
You can read the study manual here or pick up a copy at any Secretary of State of Illinois.
Sample Permit
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Ride Chicago has three locations and offers classes seven days a week.
Select a location and the two consecutive days you wish to ride.
Attend your classroom session.
Classroom is typically held one evening before the riding sessions.
We also offer a Tuesday morning and occasional Saturday morning classroom sessions.
Enjoy two consecutive days of riding at our course!
Licensing tests for our graduates are held at our sites Wednesdays and select Thursday mornings.
SCHEDULE CONFLICTS?
If you cannot attend an assigned classroom session, feel free to sign up for the class. Then notify us one week in advance to discuss your options. Classroom sessions are held either Tuesday mornings, Wednesday or Thursday evenings. (Varies seasonally)