Firearms Training Chicago Blog

Many people make the mistake of thinking that once they receive their Concealed Carry license they are fully trained.  Many of our past students are returning for their renewal class. It is great to see what a difference carrying a firearm for 5 years has meant to them. However, many of our past students have not been to a range since they att...

If your Illinois Concealed carry license was revoked because you let your FOID card expired  do not file an appeal with the Illinois State Police. You need to renew your FOID card and then complete and send in a Request for Concealed Carry License Review form. The form should be included in the notice that you received from the Illin...

As of January 31,2017, there are currently 2,112,853 FOID Cards in the State of Illinois.  There are currently 220,423 Concealed Carry licenses in Illinois. Also, on February 1st, 2017, the Illinois State Police announced a change in their list of states eligible for an Illinois Concealed carry licenses. This list only includes Arkansas, Missi...