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  2. Firearm Owner's Identification - Wikipedia

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    The FOID card is issued by the Illinois State Police, with the application being submitted either online or via a paper application process. [3] Police first perform a check of the applicant on the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), an electronic database maintained by the FBI. Grounds for disqualification include a ...

  3. How will Illinois law banning some firearms affect gun owners ...

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    Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the “Protect Illinois Communities Act” into law Tuesday. Here’s what gun owners in the state need to know.

  4. Gun laws in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Illinois law says that the state police "shall issue" a license to a qualified applicant. However, any law enforcement agency can object to an individual being granted a license "based upon a reasonable suspicion that the applicant is a danger to himself or herself or others, or a threat to public safety".

  5. Universal background check - Wikipedia

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    Universal background check laws, which require a background check before any firearm transfer, may extend to temporary removals of firearms from the homes of individuals at risk of suicide. Some clinicians have noted that these laws can create uncertainty regarding the legality of such transfers, potentially complicating their ability to ...

  6. Illinois State Police assault weapon registry underway: What ...

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    State police also offer kiosk services at three locations, including at 801 S. 7th St., in Springfield which is open from 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

  7. Criminal records in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Criminal records may be used for many purposes, including for background checks for purposes of employment, security clearance, adoption, immigration to the United States, and licensing. [3] Criminal records may be useful for identifying suspects within the course of a criminal investigation. [4]

  8. Live scan - Wikipedia

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    Live scan is commonly used for criminal booking, sexual offender registration, civil applicant and background check. In the UK, many major police custody suites are now equipped with Live Scan machines, which allow for suspects' fingerprints to be instantly compared with a national database, IDENT1 , with results usually reported in less than ...

  9. Relief for Unemployed Job Seekers: Credit Checks Banned in ...

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    The catch-22 of being unemployed and being unable to pay the bills, and thus being unable to get a job because of bad credit, is ending, at least in Illinois. Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn signed a new ...