The Illinois State Police is committed to performing duties to meet the needs of others and promoting proactive partnerships to identify problems and develop solutions to improve public safety and strengthen relationships with citizens and the criminal justice community.

The Firearms Services Bureau, through its Firearm Owner’s Identification Card Program (FOID), determines the eligibility of applicants who wish to acquire, possess, or transfer firearms. The Bureau also administers the state’s Concealed Carry Licensing (CCL) program.

All Other Inquiries (note: The Illinois State Police does not provide legal advice. If you have specific questions about any legal matters, you should consult an attorney). [email protected]

Jan 1, 2023 · To legally possess firearms or ammunition, Illinois residents must have a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card, which is issued by the Illinois State Police to any qualified applicant.

An Illinois State Police User ID and password; A Valid Driver’s License or State Identification card. Be able to provide the last ten years of residency.

January 16, 2025 - The Illinois State Police (ISP) continues to target vehicle theft, hijacking, and related violent crimes using grant funding from the Illinois Secretary of State Illinois Vehicle Hijacking and Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention and Insurance Verification Council.

Today, the Illinois State Police (one of the premiere law enforcement agencies in the nation) is a multifaceted police agency enforcing the laws, protecting the public, and providing an array of specialty services to other law enforcement agencies.

If a police officer does not appear on the scene, you need to file a report with the Illinois State Police as soon as possible, within 10 days. Individuals can complete their own crash report online when the crash meets specific criteria.

The Illinois State Police Division of Patrol (DOP) provides uniformed patrol of Illinois roadways. Officers proactively enforce criminal and traffic laws.

the illinois state police/firearm services bureau records, which were created in response to THE DEPARTMENT’S OBL IGATIONS UNDER THE FIREARM OWNERS IDENTIFICATION ACT, ARE ATTACHED FOR YOUR REVIEW.