I did the exact same thing about two months ago (by the way, it only took about 3 weeks for her FOID to come in the mail). I filled out the app for her, and did include her maiden name in the "other prior names" field. One last thing: my wife is a special ed teacher. No risk of losing her license whatsoever. Now the tough part is trying to get her to carry the darn card Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk