Gov. JB Pritzker signed SB 1899, a measure that allows first-time, nonviolent offenders charged with low-level gun possession to apply for a FOID card while in a court-approved diversion program. Cook ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — People charged with their first weapon-related offense will soon have the ability to apply for a FOID card while they participate in a pretrial diversion program. Current ...

In a significant victory for gun rights advocates, a Circuit Court judge in Illinois has ruled that the state’s Firearm Owner Identification (FOID) card requirement for possessing a firearm in the ...

Rockford, Il. — State Representative Dave Vella and his district office staff hosted a clinic to help residents with their applications for Firearms Owners Identification (FOID) and Concealed Carry ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- New legislation introduced late Wednesday afternoon in Springfield would, for the first time, require gun owners to be fingerprinted. Under the proposal, a Firearm Owners ...

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 ...