Please note: below the list of businesses that provide public FOID and/or CCL assistance, is a series of videos meant to guide applicants through the FOID and CCL application process. The videos start with the creation of a public web user and continue through payment for a FOID or CCL.
| Name | Address | City | Phone | Customer Fee | Non-Customer Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above Biometrics | 800 Ogden Ave Suite 4 | Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 224-286-4595 | foid.ccl@abovebiometrics.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Robert Forthmans Shooting & Hunting Supply | 411 Azotus Church Road | Brookport, IL 62910 | 270-331-4799 | robertforthman@yahoo.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| RMG Guns and Ammo | 25246 Abbey Glenn Drive | Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047 | 847-307-4000 | startacron@aol.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| RMG Enterprises | 25687 Hillview Court | Mundelein, IL 60060 | 847-415-5500 | auberg720@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Rigler's Sports Supply | 1111 1st Avenue | Rock Falls, IL 61071 | 815-625-3319 | riglerssports@yahoo.com | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| R & T Firearms, LLC | 10444 N. 1750th Avenue | Geneseo, IL 61254 | 309-945-5556 | sales@rtfirearmsllc.com | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| R & J's Outdoors | 404 22nd Street | Hillsboro, IL 62049 | 217-532-5810 | rjsoutdoors@hotmail.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| R & J's North Side Pawn Shop | 1215 N.E. Jefferson Avenue | Peoria , IL 61603 | 309-673-2274 | rjpawn@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| PRO GUN & INDOOR RANGE | 2406 Skyline Drive | Marion, IL | 618-993-2420 | tor976@yahoo.com | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Priority Tactical | 2717 W. 20th Street | Granite City, IL 62040 | 618-300-3050 | info@prioritytactical.net | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Pelcher's Shooers Supply, Inc | 18149 Henry St | Lansing, IL 60438 | 708-474-0662 | pelchers@mc.net | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Outrageous Outdoors | 902 S. State Street | Jerseyville, IL 62052 | 618-639-4867 | outrageousoutdoors1@gmail.com | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Outdoor Obsessions, LLC | 48 W. Cumberland Street | Martinsville, IL 62442 | 217-382-3100 | outdoorobsessions@fairpoint.net | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OneShot on Target | 10526 W. Cermak Road Suite 116 | Westchester, IL 60154 | 630-506-0545 | jhenderson@oneshotontarget.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| On Target Tactical Training Center | 560 Beechcraft Lane | Crystal Lake, IL 60012 | 815-477-2020 | sharon@ontargetsite.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Nick's Guns | 2210 Shirlene Drive | Granite City, IL 62040 | 618-540-9688 | cohan54@msn.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Montana Mike's Gun Shoppe | 39 East South Ave | Cortland, IL 60112 | 815-758-4260 | montanamike@frontier.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| MMI Guns | 205 W. Mondamin St. Unit B | Minooka, IL 60447 | 815-467-9123 | sales@mmiguns.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Midwest Sporting Goods | 8565 Plainfield Road | Lyons, IL 60534 | 708-447-4848 ext 8 | midwestguns@midwestguns.com | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Maxon Shooter's Supplies & Indoor Range | 75 E. Bradrock Drive | Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 847-298-4867 | info@maxonshooters.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Robert Taylor Services | 25225 E. 1200 North Road | Ellsworth, IL 61737 | 319-209-0418 | training@robrttaylorservices.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Matthew’s Guns | 722 E Edwardsville Road | Wood River, IL 62095 | 714-837-6952 | matthewsguns1@gmail.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Route 24 Gun & Pawn | 903 McKinley Ave. | Bartonville, Il 61607 | 309-208-2389 | brandanmathus@yahoo.com | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Shakespeare Guns | 1010 Meadowview Drive | Mendota, IL 61342 | 815-302-2277 | canis86@yahoo.com | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| X-Ring Custom, LLC | 508A W Main St | Toledo, IL 62468 | 217-849-3353 | dave@xringcustom.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Wells Firearms & Training | 622 North Chicago Street | Lincoln, Il 62656 | 217-735-1250 | wellsfirearms@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Wayne White Propane | 1423 West Main Street | Fairfield, IL 62837 | 618-842-3940 | gmoore@wwcec.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Triple L Guns LLC | 3763 Crocus Road | Pinckneyville, IL 62274 | 618-521-2067 | triplelgunsllc@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Tonnies Hardware & Rental | 126 N. Commercial St. | Albers, IL 62215-0093 | 618-248-5172 | skplocher@gmail.com | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Tombstone Gun Range and Training Center | 12121 Skyline Drive | Marion, IL 62959 | 618-889-4238 | training@tombstonerange.com | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| The Bullet Trap | 279 N. Front St. | Macon, IL 62544 | 217-764-5678 | admin@thebullettrap.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Tac Shack Peoria | 8919 N. University Street | Peoria, IL 61615 | 309-683-0111 | sales@tacshack.com | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Tac Shack Monmouth | 1100 East Jackson Avenue | Monmouth, IL 61462 | 309-734-3476 | sales@tacshack.com | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Swaats Training Academy | 150 N. Prairie View Drive | Manteno, IL 60950 | 825-887-0069 | training@swaats.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| StuffThatsToooCool | 2443 W.Huntington Drive | Peoria, IL 61614 | 309-678-5459 | stuffthatstooocool@gmail.com | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| StS Armory | 4127 South Drive | Pontoon Beach, IL 62040 | 618-931-4867 | info@sts-armory.com | $10.00 | $25.00 |
| Str8 Shot Gun Safety | 348 Scott Street | Marseilles, IL | 815-228-1292 | str8shotgunsafety@yahoo.com | $0.00 | $25.00 |
| Story Outdoor Sports | 23565 S. Highland Drive | Manhattan, IL 60442 | 815-245-0498 | douglas.story@tntinc.org | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| SPM Arms, LLC. | 120 S. Sycamore Street | Hinckley, IL 60520 | 630-742-2502 | spmarms@gmail.com | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Spartan Tactical Training Group, LLC | 4340 Cross Street | Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 708-990-4367 | jkrupa@teamspartan.com | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| Smiley's Sport's Shop | 2049 Ireland Grove Road | Bloomington, IL 61704 | 309-663-1133 | smileyssportsshop@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Sidcor Gunsmithing LLC | 3309 Robbins Road # 902 | Springfield, IL 62704 | 217-761-0820 | info@sidcorengraving.com | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Shooter's Firearms and Indoor Range Inc. | 310 BB Road | Columbia, IL 62236 | 618-281-6393 | shootersfirearms@cs.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Scott's Gunworks and Bluing | 230 S. Sandy Street | Jacksonville, IL | 217-243-4533 | sales@scottsgunworks.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Your Liberty LLC | 307 E. 2nd Street | Homer, IL 61849 | 217-896-8024 | yourlibertyllc@gmail.com | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Mark S. Martin | 45 Countryside Lane | Fairview Heights, IL 62208 | 314-581-8721 | enterprisesmm@charter.net | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Lifestyle Firearms Training | 521 Tenney Street | Kewanee, IL 61443 | 309-852-3599 | waffenguns@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Extreme Exigency, LLC | 9911 River Bend Rd | Benton, IL 62812 | 618-629-3422 ext 2 | stacy.extremeexigency@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Erno’s Firearms | 1844 Auburn Avenue | Naperville, IL 60565 | 630-248-3611 | erno@ernosfirearms.com | $25.00 | 25.00 |
| Dennis L Armour Sporting Goods, Inc. | 19507 Sumpter Rd | Carlinville, IL 62626 | 217-851-0447 | dlaguns@frontier.com | $20 | $20.00 |
| Darnall Gun Works & Ranges | 6125 E. 1175 North Road | Bloomington, IL 61705 | 309-379-4331 | www.darnalls.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Collections of Professions | 106 S. Main Street | Taylorville, IL 62568 | 217-827-5814 | collectionsofprofessions@gmail.com | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Clucks and Bucks Outfitters | 10000 Bell Fountain Road | Dawson, IL 62520 | 217-364-7505 | info@clucksandbucks.com | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Central Illinois Conceal Carry | 1835 S Crest Drive | Peoria, Il 61605 | 309-303-0514 | info@centralillinoisconcealcarry.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Carter's | 507 Suchman Road | Ava, IL 62907 | 618-559-7432 | cartersfirearms@gmail.com | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| C.O.P.S., Inc | 1210 E. State Street | Sycamore, IL 60178 | 815-899-2997 | mike@copsinc.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Buckshot Bobs, Inc. | 5972 Bohlesville Road | Millstadt, IL 62260 | 618-954-8555 | arkansas@peaknet.net | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Blue Coat Arms Company | 10001 Curran Road | Chatham, IL 62629 | 217-416-5962 | bluecoatarms@gmail.com | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| BFD Guns | 506 E. Clay Street | El Paso, IL 61738 | 309-242-6588 | duley_b@msn.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| BAT Arms | 18 W. Main Street | Plano, IL 60545 | 331-248-1032 | ffl@batarms.com | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| A-Way Training & Tactical, Inc. | 205 W. Grand Ave. Suite 117 | Bensenville, IL 60106 | 630-526-3200 | info@a-waytraining.com | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Antrim Hill Firearms | 11105 Walshville Trail | Hillsboro, IL 62049 | 217-341-2223 | info@antrimhillfirearms.com | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Al's Gun Works | 340 Melody Lane | Murphysboro, IL 62966 | 618-967-3622 | alsgunworks18@gmail.com | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Action Pawn | 400 Main Street | Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 | 618-242-8888 | mvactionpawnil@gmail.com | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Accuracy Firearms LLC | 1300 S Raney St Ste #4 | Effingham, IL 62401 | 217-342-2767 | sales@accuracyfirearms.com | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Above Biometrics | 250 Parkway Dr Suite 150 | Lincolnshire, IL | 224-286-4595 | foid.ccl@abovebiometrics.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Freedom Sports Shop | 146 West Front Street | El Paso, IL 61738 | 309-527-2887 | t.waggoner@mchsi.com | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Locked & Nocked Outdoors | 9632 SR 29 | Mason City, IL 62664 | 217-482-3232 | lockednocked@hotmail.com | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| GameMasters | 5100 Broadway | Quincy, IL 62305 | 217-221-9300 | dtaylor@gamemastersinc.net] | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Goshen Guns | 214 S. Main Street | Edwardsville, IL 62025 | 618-650-9112 | goshenguns@yahoo.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Kee Firearms & Training | 21660 South Moni Drive | New Lenox, IL 60451 | 815-485-9494 | info@keefirearms.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Kathleen Yaw | 967 135th Street | Joy, IL 61260 | 309- 269 9422 | kathleenayaw@gmail.com | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| JW's Shooting Parlor | 207 N. State Street | Geneseo, IL 61254 | 309-944-4174 | jwsshootingparlor@gmail.com | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| JP'S Guns and Stuff | 110 E. North Street | Grayville, IL. 62844 | 618-384-9245 | pollards@live.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Jim Quinlan | 1112 Englewood Dr | Rantoul, IL 61866 | 217-202-7155 | seadog@frontier.com | $20 | $20 |
| JMD Defense, LLC | 46 E 26th St | Chicago, IL 60616 | 773-217-0488 | jmddefense@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Jerry's Tackle and Guns | 604 12th Street | Highland, IL 62249 | 618-654-3235 | maryann@jerrystackleandguns.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| JELCO Supply | 103 N. Sangamon Ave | Gibson City, IL 60936 | 217-321-1818 | infantry@live.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| JCS Gun Fab | 420 South Main Street | Gilman, IL 60938 | 815-549-1565 | jcsgunfab@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| J.R. Shooting Sports | 519 N. Oakhurst Drive | Aurora, IL 60502 | 630-236-7788 | info@jrshootingsports.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Illinois Tactical Firearms Training | 905 W. Jefferson St. Suite A | Macomb, IL 61455 | 309-306-1359 | iltacticalfirearmstraining@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Illinois Public Safety Training Group, LLC | 9800 S Roberts Rd Suite 206 | Palos Hills, IL 60465 | 708-372-4026 | lindipst@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Illinois Firearms & Ammunition, Inc. | 1002 Carolina Drive | West Chicago, IL 60185 | 630-313-2590 | rolsen28@gmail.com | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Hunting Stuff | 1429 West Whittaker Street | Salem, IL 62881 | 618-740-0777 | alli@shophuntingstuff.com | 35.00 | 35.00 |
| Hodshire Armaments | 10039 US Highway 6 | Geneseo, IL 61254 | 309-738-5437 | hodshirearmaments@gmail.com | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Heineke Electric, Inc. | 402 Front Street | Benson, IL 61516 | 309-394-2616 | heineke@mchsi.com | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Guns & Glory | 117 East Center Street | LeRoy, IL. | 309-962-9143 | matthew.garvin@hotmail.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| GAT Guns, Inc | 970 Dundee Avenue | East Dundee, IL 60118 | 847-428-4867 | shop@gatguns.com | $29.95 | $29.95 |
| Zancha’s Guns & Ammo Inc. | 108 E State Street | Lovington, IL 61937 | 217-873-6567 | guns@zanchasguns.com | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Smokin Gun Worx | 8785 N Baileyville Rd | Forreston | 815-938-3006 | smokingunworx@gmail.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| A.C. Defense Co | 925 S Loomis | Chicago, IL | 312-848-3530 | support@ACDefense.co | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| A-C License & Title Service | 102 S Main St | Smithton, IL | 618-236-1500 | customerservice@affordablechoiceins.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Concealed Carry Safety for Personal Defense | 7609 N Milwaukee Ave | Niles | 847-965-3600 | marc@ccspdtraining.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Absolute Applications by appt only | 10720 S Central Avenue | Chicago Ridge,IL | 708-267-0730 | absolute.applications@outlook.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Illinois State Police In-Person Assistance | DISTRICT 13 1391 S Washington St | DuQuoin | 217-782-7980 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |
| Illinois State Police In-Person Assistance | CENTRAL ISP HQ 801 S 7th St | Springfield | 217-782-7980 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |
| Illinois State Police In-Person Assistance | DISTRICT 11 1100 Eastport Plaza | Collinsville | 217-782-7980 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |
| Illinois State Police In-Person Assistance | DISTRICT 5 16648 Broadway St | Lockport | 217-782-7980 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |
| Above Biometrics | 1411 N Kickapoo St #103 | Lincoln, IL 62656 | 224-286-4595 | foid.ccl@abovebiometrics.com | Call For Info. | Call For Info. |
| Nelson's Shooting | 607 S Hancock St | McLeansboro | 618-927-2752 | Call For Info. | Call For Info. | |
| Firearm Safety & Training Academy | 805 Lake St | Oak Park | 708-300-1234 | info@ccl4chicago.com | Call For Info | Call For Info |
| IdentityVerifyOrg | 11 North Northwest Highway Suite 144 | Park Ridge, IL 60068 | 224-698-1609 | Dee@identifyverify.org | Call For Info | Call For Info |
| Mule’s Shooting | 12377 Roberson Rd | Litchfield, IL 62056 | 217-825-3830 | mule.gb@gmail.com | Call For Info | Call For Info |
| 1. Illinois State Police In-Person Assistance | CENTRAL ISP HQ 801 S 7th St | Springfield | 217-782-7980 | ISP.AskFOIDandCCL@Illinois.gov | $0 | $0 |
| 2. Illinois State Police In-Person Assistance | DISTRICT 11 1100 Eastport Plaza | Collinsville | 217-782-7980 | ISP.AskFOIDandCCL@Illinois.gov | $0 | $0 |
| 4. Illinois State Police In-Person Assistance | DISTRICT 5 16648 Broadway St | Lockport | 217-782-7980 | ISP.AskFOIDandCCL@Illinois.gov | $0 | $0 |
| 3. Illinois State Police In-Person Assistance | DISTRICT 13 1391 S Washington St | DuQuoin | 217-782-7980 | ISP.AskFOIDandCCL@Illinois.gov | $0 | $0 |
Please check the website periodically as more videos will be added.
This is your beginning step, creating your web user and password will allow you to begin the application process.
Once you have created your web user you will need to validate the information so that you can recover your data in the event you lose your username and or password.
This video will walk you through the process of completing a FOID application.