Illinois Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Practice Exam

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Prepare for the Illinois Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Exam with our comprehensive quiz. Test your knowledge with multiple-choice questions, hints, and explanations designed to enhance your learning experience. Get ready to obtain your FOID card!

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Who is responsible for issuing FOID cards?

The Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Illinois Department of State Police
Local law enforcement
The Department of Natural Resources

The correct answer is: The Illinois Department of State Police

The Illinois Department of State Police is responsible for issuing FOID cards. As per Illinois law, individuals who wish to possess or acquire firearms or ammunition in the state of Illinois must have a valid FOID card issued by the Illinois State Police. The other options - the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Local law enforcement, and the Department of Natural Resources - do not have the authority to issue FOID cards in Illinois.