SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner on Aug. 17 signed legislation that gives gun owners a 60-day grace period to keep their Firearms Owners Identification Card active while their renewal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 31—Beginning Jan. 1, 2023, upon a Firearms Transaction Inquiry Program (FTIP) approval, the Illinois State Police (ISP) will ...

Earlier this year, it was taking police more than six months to process renewals. Now, ISP says they're being processed in 38 days. They credit the implementation of a streamlined process, as well as ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There are new complaints about Illinois' firearm ID, or FOID, cards, this time from a woman in Calumet City who said after waiting nearly a year for her credentials, only to get a ...

SPRINGFIELD—After implementation of a streamlined process for FOID renewals and the hiring of additional Firearms Eligibility Analyst Trainees, the Illinois State Police (ISP) would like to announce ...

Amid continued delays for processing Firearm Owner Identification card applications and renewals by the Illinois State Police, a group of state lawmakers and citizens called for either the FOID law to ...

The persistent delays in issuing Firearm Owner’s Identification cards in Illinois that has doubled in the last year-and-a-half continues after a federal judge shot down a motion this week seeking to ...

State police say they have made progress on reducing a backlog of gun ownership renewal applications in Illinois. FOID — or firearm owners identification — card applications skyrocketed 167% from 2017 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — Illinois State Police say they're making progress in reducing the FOID backlog. The FOID renewal backlog reached 138,722 in Nov. 2020, 28,648 in Sept. 2021, and is currently ...