Springfield, IL – Illinois residents seeking help with their Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) and Concealed Carry License (CCL) applications can visit new customer service booths operated by the Illinois State Police throughout the state this week.
According to an announcement from Illinois State Police Troop 6, a dedicated FOID/CCL customer service booth will open inside the State Police building on Grandstand Avenue from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, August 7, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday. The service will continue daily through Friday, August 15, 2025. Both new applicants and current cardholders are invited to seek in-person assistance with applications and renewals.
Kiosks will be available at multiple State Police locations, including:
- Central Illinois: Troop 6 at 801 S 7th St, Springfield, operating Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–5 p.m.
- Northern Illinois: Troop 3 at 16648 Broadway St, Lockport, open Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. and 1:30–5 p.m.
- Southern Illinois: Troop 8 at 1100 Eastport Plaza Dr, Collinsville, available Monday to Friday, 7 a.m.–12 p.m. and 12:30–3 p.m.; and Troop 10 at 1391 S Washington St, Du Quoin, from 7:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m.
According to the State Police, all kiosk hours are subject to change. Additional information, including application details and service updates, is available on the Illinois State Police website at www.isp.illinois.gov.
This initiative is aimed at improving in-person customer support for FOID and CCL matters, providing residents with timely assistance during the designated week.
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