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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Who is eligible to apply for a FOID card in Illinois?

  1. Any resident of Illinois

  2. Only Illinois residents with a clean criminal record

  3. Only veterans and active duty military personnel

  4. Non-residents who own property in Illinois

The correct answer is: Any resident of Illinois

Any resident of Illinois is eligible to apply for a FOID card. It is important to note that being a resident of Illinois is the primary eligibility requirement. The other options are incorrect because having a clean criminal record, being a veteran or active duty military personnel, or owning property in Illinois are not the sole criteria for eligibility.