Illinois Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Practice Exam

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Prepare for the Illinois FOID card with our comprehensive practice exam. Featuring flashcards and multiple-choice questions, each with hints and detailed explanations, to ensure you're fully prepared for your application.

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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for obtaining a FOID card?

Passing a background check
Completing a firearms training course
Being an Illinois resident
Submitting a recent photo

The correct answer is: Completing a firearms training course

To obtain a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card in Illinois, passing a background check, being an Illinois resident, and submitting a recent photo are all necessary requirements. Completing a firearms training course, however, is not a requirement for obtaining a FOID card in Illinois. While completing a firearms training course can be beneficial in terms of safety and skill development, it is not a mandatory requirement for obtaining a FOID card.