Illinois Concealed Carry Renewal
About this experience
Tombstone Training Requirements:
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Applicants must complete 3 hours of training, Including any changes to the law and a review of the overall law.
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Training requirement shall include live fire exercise of at least 30 rounds with at least 70% accuracy.
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Courses to be approved and instructors certified by Illinois State Police (ISP).
What to Bring:
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Modern handgun Semi-Automatic or Revolver (NO SINGLE SHOT REVOLVERS)
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Outside the waistband holster and belt (NO INSIDE THE WAISTBAND HOLSTERS)
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Eye and Ear protection
License Fees:
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New license: $150 for 5 years.
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Replace lost or stolen license, or change of address: $75.
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ISP may charge additional fee for conducting background checks not to exceed the actual cost.
Duty to Inform:
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If you’re stopped by a law enforcement officer and are carrying a concealed weapon, you must disclose that you are carrying a firearm if asked. You must also present the license upon the request of the officer and identify the location of the concealed firearm.
Prohibited Areas:
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Property under the control of an elementary or secondary school.
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Property under the control of a pre-school or childcare facility.
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Government facilities (with the exception of DNR-regulated facilities that allow firearms).
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Colleges and universities
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Courthouses
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Libraries
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Airports
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Gaming facilities
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Stadiums, arenas, sporting events
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Amusement parks
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Museums and zoos
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Buildings under control of a unit of local government
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Nuclear facilities
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Property under control of an adult or juvenile detention or correctional institution, prison, or jail
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Property under control of a public or private hospital, mental health facility, or nursing home
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Public transportation (buses, trains, and stations)
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Property under control of an establishment that serves alcohol, if more than 50% of the establishment’s gross receipts come from the sale of alcohol
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Any public gathering requiring the issuance of a permit from the unit of local government
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Any building or property that has been issued a special event liquor license during the time designated for the sale of alcohol by the special event liquor license
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Public playgrounds
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Any area where firearms are prohibited under federal law
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Any private property designated by the owner as a no-carry zone. They must post a 4”x6” sign clearly and conspicuously at the entrance of the property notifying licensees that the carrying of concealed firearms is prohibited on the premises.