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A FOID card legally must be granted within 30 days from the date the application is received, unless the applicant does not qualify. However, by January 2006, the backlog had increased and the State Police were taking as long as 50 days, in violation of the law, to issue or deny the FOID. [2] By March 2013 the delay was often at least 60 days. [7]
The Illinois State Police (ISP) Firearms Services Bureau (FSB) announces another option for customers to apply or update FOID cards.
The buyer is also required to present their FOID card when purchasing ammunition. [8] A FOID card does not authorize the carrying of a concealed firearm, [9] but having a FOID card is a prerequisite for obtaining a concealed carry license. [10] In 2011, in the case of People v.
The Highland Park shooter was able to buy an assault weapon and secure a FOID card despite previous police run-ins. FOID, red flags and restraining orders: How IL state laws regulate firearm purchases
FOID (Firearm Owner's Identification card) required. Owner permit required? Yes: Yes: 430 ILCS 65: FOID required. Firearm registration? Partial: Partial: 720 ILCS 5/24-1.9: Firearms legally defined as assault weapons possessed within Illinois before January 10, 2023, must have been registered with the state police before January 1, 2024.
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The Protect Illinois Communities Act (formally known as Public Act 102–1116) is an assault weapons ban signed into Illinois law on January 10, 2023, by Governor J. B. Pritzker, going into immediate effect. [1] The Act bans the sale and distribution of assault weapons, high-capacity magazines, and switches in Illinois.
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