In 2024, the Illinois State Police received 273,000 FOID card applications and 128,000 Concealed Carry License Applications (CCL). This program covers background on the Firearms Owner Identification Card Act (FOID Act), caselaw surrounding the restoration of firearm rights, and motion and trial practice tips for a successful appeal.
Credits: 1 General, 0 Diversity/Inclusion PR, 0 MH/SA PR, 0 Other PR
In 2024, the Illinois State Police received 273,000 FOID card applications and 128,000 Concealed Carry License Applications (CCL). There are approximately 2.5 million FOID Cards issued in Illinois. Every year thousands of individuals appeal the denial of their FOID and CCL applications to FOID Card Review Board and Circuit Court. This program covers background on the Firearms Owner Identification Card Act (FOID Act), caselaw surrounding the restoration of firearm rights, and motion and trial practice tips for a successful appeal.
ASA Conor McCarthy, DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, Wheaton
Expires: 10/1/27