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Was that card date 10 years from the revoked card? Given the Covid rules you should be able to submit renewal and still be valid. Especially with new renewals happening much faster, it might not be long until physical card in hand.

And yet there are what, just 4 other states, that have something similar?

yeah...easily obtain and weak gun laws... /s

Its only a resolution, but https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=219&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SR&LegId=135982&SessionID=110&GA=102 SR0219 FIREARM DEATHS-REDUCE Synopsis As Introduced Commits to passing meaningful legislation that will prevent people filled with hate from obtaining the means by which to end innocent lives.

Prepaid gift cards work fine.

HB4055 UNTRACEABLE FIREARMS Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that no person may acquire or possess an unfinished frame or receiver, unless otherwise exempted under the Act, without having in his or her possession a Firearm Owner's Identification Card previously issued in his or her name by the Department of State Police. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Adds the Undetectable and Untraceable Firearms Article to the Criminal Code of 2012 for offenses regarding undetectable and untraceable firearms. Provides that a person commits unlawful manufacture of an undetectable firearm if he or she knowingly manufactures, assembles, sells, offers to sell, or transfers an undetectable firearm. Unlawful manufacture of an undetectable firearm is a Class 2 felony. Provides that a person commits unlawful possession of an undetectable firearm if he or she knowingly possesses an undetectable firearm. Unlawful possession of an undetectable firearm is a Class 2 felony. Provides that a person also commits unlawful possession of an undetectable firearm if he or she knowingly possesses an undetectable firearm in a public building or possess an undetectable firearm with the intent to bring the undetectable firearm into or onto a public building. This offense is a Class 2 felony. Defines terms. Makes other changes. HB4056 GUNRUN&FIREARM TRAF ASSESSMENT Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Crime and Traffic Assessment Act. Provides that the court shall also order payment of a conditional assessment of $500 for a violation of gunrunning and firearm trafficking which shall be collected and remitted by the Clerk of the Circuit Court to the State Treasurer for deposit into the Traffic and Criminal Conviction Surcharge Fund to be used for grants by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board to units of local government to purchase bulletproof vests for local police departments and to hire peace officers. Makes conforming changes to the Criminal Code of 2012.

SB2169 GENERAL ASSEMBLY-FIREARM BILL SB2249 FOID-MENTAL HEALTH-CORRECTIONS SB2267 FOID&CONCEALED CARRY SB2300 REVENUE-FIREARMS DEALERS SB2301 SCH CD-HUNTING SAFETY-WEAPONS SB2372 FIREARM OWNERS ID-APPEAL SB2510 CRIM CD-ASSAULT WEAPON BAN

SB0489 SCH CD-FIREARM SAFETY COURSE SB0504 FIREARMS-REVOCATION NOTICE SB0548 PRIVATE DETECTIVE-TRAINING SB0554 CRIM CD-UUW-FELON-VEHICLE SB0568 FIX THE FOID ACT-TECH

HB3300 ELECTRONIC FOID CARDS HB3655 ILLINOIS STATE POLICE. First pass, this looked like it might affect FOID + CCL acts, but maybe not

HB3168 FOID-REVOKE-PROTECTIVE ORDER HB3173 SCH CD-GUN SAFETY COURSE

HB2623 Maura Hirschauer DPH-SAFE GUN STORAGE Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Public Health to ensure that: pediatricians ask about the presence of guns in homes and distribute safe gun storage information to individuals with guns in a home with a child; and safe gun storage information is available at all Secretary of State driver services facilities. Provides that the Department may utilize existing public or private programs to implement these provisions. Requires the Department to disseminate safe gun storage information on its website and in Department facilities. Effective January 1, 2023.

Probably goes in other thread...but deer with a rifle is of interest to many HB2549 Andrew S. Chesney. WILDLIFE CD-RIFLE DEER HUNTING https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2549&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=131368&SessionID=110&GA=102 Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Wildlife Code. Permits deer hunting with a rifle. Provides that current ammunition and caliber restrictions on handguns that may be used for hunting deer also apply to rifles. Provides that current restrictions limiting deer hunting to persons having a firearm deer hunting permit to taking deer only during the period from 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset, and only during those days for which an open season is established for the taking of deer by use of shotgun, handgun, or bow and arrow also apply to the taking of deer with a rifle. Repeals a provision prohibiting the possession of a rifle while in the field during firearm deer season. Defines "rifle".

Typo... HB2351 Correctional Officers - Firearms HB2531, not HB2351

and it looks like another boatload of shell bills as well...

Bolding is mine: HB0808 EXPRESSWAY SAFETY ACT-CAMERAS https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=808&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=129370&SessionID=110&GA=102 Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Expressway Camera Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police, the Illinois Department of Transportation, and the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority shall work together to conduct a program to increase the amount of cameras along all expressways within a 5-mile radius of Cook County, and within a distance of 5 miles of the location of a previous firearm discharge along an expressway within this State or within the distance between the exits nearest to the location of a previous firearm discharge along an expressway within this State, whichever is greater. Provides that the Illinois State Police and the Illinois Department of Transportation shall report monthly to the General Assembly until the cameras have been installed for a period of 2 years. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall also create an "adopt a camera" program to allow private funds to be used to install cameras if the cost of camera installation and maintenance will exceed $5 million. Effective immediately.