Section 1231.90  Qualifications for a License

a)         Applicants shall meet the requirements of Sections 25 and 30 of the Act, as well as Sections 4 and 8 of the FOID Act.

b)         FCCL applicants who are Illinois residents must have a valid FOID Card. Illinois residents who have applied for a FOID Card may apply for an FCCL before the FOID Card is issued. The Department will not approve the FCCL application until the applicant has been issued a FOID Card. If the FCCL applicant's FOID Card application is denied, the FCCL fee is not refundable (see Section 60(a) of the Act).

c)         The Department shall deny the FCCL application for any FCCL applicant who is prohibited under State or federal law from possessing or receiving a firearm.