People always ask Dixie Nann Griffith, daughter of the late, beloved actor Andy Griffith, whether her father was like Sheriff Andy Taylor. While the actor was an icon to millions for his role as Mayberryâs wise and gentle sheriff, to longtime Denver resident Dixie Nann Griffith, âhe was just my dad,â she said repeatedly Friday. Andy Griffith died Tuesday at the age of 86 at his home in Manteo, N.C.
Illinois automatically allows a one-month grace period to renew license stickers, but anyone who didnât receive a reminder for expiring October 2015 registration â and didnât renew their plates â probably owes a late fee in addition to the annual registration fee.
However, due to this suspension of mailed license-plate-renewal reminders, the state of Illinois has received a $2.7 million windfall in fees for late license-plate renewals during the first three months of 2016, according to the Associated Press.