If you don't have it, you can use valid government documents that contain it, such as an existing illinois driver's license record or military records. [substeps] You cannot bring a copy of the card or just have the number.
[header] How to get an illinois state id [title] Get your social security card, military record, or driver's license record. [step] You will need proof of your social security number to apply for a state identification card. The best option is your actual social security card.