Illinois Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Practice Exam

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Can an out-of-state resident apply for an Illinois FOID card?

  1. Yes, if they work in Illinois

  2. Yes, but only if they own property in Illinois

  3. No, only Illinois residents can apply

  4. Yes, if they have a relative who is an Illinois resident

The correct answer is: No, only Illinois residents can apply

The other options are incorrect for the following reasons -A: Working in Illinois does not automatically make someone eligible for a FOID card. In order to obtain a FOID card, one must be a resident of Illinois. -B: Owning property in Illinois does not automatically make someone eligible for a FOID card. In order to obtain a FOID card, one must be a resident of Illinois. -D: Having a relative who is an Illinois resident does not automatically make someone eligible for a FOID card. In order to obtain a FOID card, one must be a resident of Illinois.