ISP will automatically renew FOID cards for those who have submitted a full set of fingerprints to ISP specifically for their FOID card or Concealed Carry License.

There are nearly 2.3 million FOID card holders in Illinois and the I-Team has received gun-owner reports of problems in processing from website issues to state phones going dead.

A recent study by the Illinois State Rifle Association found nearly $30 million in funds generated by FOID user fees in the last five years was diverted to general state spending.

ILLINOIS (WSIL) -- Illinoisans with a FOID card on file will automatically be renewed at the beginning of 2023. On January 1, 2023, Illinois State Police (ISP) will automatically renew a person's ...

After fielding calls from dozens of frustrated gun owners, several Southern Illinois lawmakers are pushing a package of bills they say aim to fix the state’s delays in issuing gun ownership card ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) -- As of January 1, 2023, Illinois State Police will automatically renew a person’s Firearm Owner’s Identification Card (FOID) as long as you have a full set of fingerprints on ...

The agency reported a 167 percent increase in FOID card applications, from 166,649 in 2017 to 445,945 as of November 2020. There were 144,476 new FOID applications pending as of Dec. 7, 2020 ...

Republican Illinois State Sen. Neil Anderson pushed legislation in 2018 to digitize the FOID card system. It passed through the Senate easily and the bill got held up in the House.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – GOP lawmakers in the Illinois House said their district offices are being inundated by complaint calls from gun owners fighting for timely renewal of FOID cards.

Illinois State Police have filed emergency rules and extended the time to renew Firearm Owner Identification (FOID) and Concealed Carry Licenses (CCL) during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dec. 31—Beginning Jan. 1, 2023, upon a Firearms Transaction Inquiry Program (FTIP) approval, the Illinois State Police (ISP) will automatically renew a person's Firearm Owner's Identification ...

According to ISP, the current average processing time for new FOID applications is 121 days. For. new CCL applications, the average processing time is 145 days.