To legally possess firearms or ammunition, Illinois residents must have a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card, which is issued by the Illinois State Police to any qualified applicant. The FOID Card Review Board for its timely consideration.
In the interim, request for relief documents filed with the Director will be gathered, checked for completeness, and transitioned to A link to the FOID Card Review Board and its contact information
The FOID Card Review Board is in the process of being established. Public Act 102-237 amended the FOID Act to create the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Card Review Board and provided that,Įffective January 1, 2023, certain appeals must be filed with the FOID Card Review Board rather than the Director.
