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Yes, they can get a FOID card, but it is not legal for them to own or carry a gun.

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No. The felony voids your chance at a FOID.

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Forever. Felons are prohibited from owning firearms.

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Q: As a felon how long do you have to wait to get a foid card in Illinois?
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Can a misdemeanor domestic battery charge prohibit getting a FOID card in Illinois?

As long as there was no weapons involved.also if you were convicted Illinois wont give you a foid card


Do you need a permit to own a long gun?

No, at least in most U.S. states. IIRC, in Illinois, you have to have a FOID card to even look at guns in a gun store.


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Naw as long y'all are a citizen of Illinois I'm 14 and I got mine Plus you have to be 21 for Handguns 18 for long guns (rifles, shotguns) 18 for hunting pellet guns And 14 for certain pellet guns but you need a foid and a parent,legal guardian or someone of age of 18 or older


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18 for long guns, 21 for handguns and Title II NFA items. With the exception of places such as Illinois, which issues a Firearms Owners Identification Card (FOID), there is no licencing system.


Is it lawful to posses a firearm at your girlfriends house with a valid foid card in Illinois?

Unable to answer question. Explain the meaning of an "FOID" card (or avoid using initials) and re-word and re-submit the question. Let Me Help The short answer is NO the long answer is as follows (430 ILCS 65/2) (from Ch. 38, par. 83‑2) Sec. 2. Firearm Owner's Identification Card required; exceptions. (a) (1) No person may acquire or possess any firearm, {| |- | stun gun, or taser within this State 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 under the provisions of this Act. |}


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Yes, as long as they are off of parole/probation. Illinois law does not consider a crossbow as a firearm.


Can a felon work on airplanes?

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Can a 18 year old own a handgun in Illinois?

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Can a felon move to Canada?

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Can a convicted felon own a shotgun?

Yes they can...They must receive a permit from the ATF.AnswerA felon can also hire a lawyer and attempt to have their conviction of a felony expunged, thereby permitting the ability to own a firearm. The last way I know of would be to petition the Governor of the state for a pardon of the past sentence.


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