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The Firearms Services Bureau, through its Firearm Owner’s Identification Card Program (FOID), determines the eligibility of applicants who wish to acquire, possess, or transfer firearms. The Bureau also administers the state’s Concealed Carry Licensing (CCL) program.
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Concealed Carry License. On July 9, 2013, Public Act 98-63, the Firearm Concealed Carry Act became state law (430 ILCS 66). This law requires an Illinois Concealed Carry License to carry a concealed firearm in Illinois.
To legally possess firearms or ammunition, Illinois residents must have a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card, which is issued by the Illinois State Police to any qualified applicant.
View the entire Firearm Owners Identification Card Act on the Illinois General Assembly's website by clicking here. Before You Begin. Transfers of firearms regulated by the Protect Illinois Communities Act must utilize a Federal Firearms Licensee to provide verification of exemption documents.
You must be certified by the Illinois State Police to conduct Illinois concealed carry firearms training. To apply or check on your status, click Enter below:
Concealed Carry License. On July 9, 2013, Public Act 98-63, the Firearm Concealed Carry Act became state law (430 ILCS 66). This law requires an Illinois Concealed Carry License to carry a concealed firearm in Illinois. Go to Service.