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 Card ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law that allows Firearm Owners Identification cards to stay active even if Illinois State Police renewal isn’t completed by their expiration ...

(The Center Square) – Illinoisans who are either denied a Firearm Owners ID Card or had their FOID card revoked could have a process to get their rights back with a measure that cleared the General ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC7 I-Team has been tracking delays of firearm credentials--for more than a year now. Now, the state of Illinois has a plan to fix the problem. The director of Illinois State ...

(KFVS) - The Illinois State Police announced on Tuesday, September 28, that they are reducing FOID backlogs by 89 percent. According to the Illinois State Police, this comes from them rebuilding the ...

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 ...