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Concealed Carry Class in Illinois




After a long battle, Illinois became the final state to allow CCW (though it is basically illegal in places like Hawaii where they haven’t issued permits for years).

Learn more about what you need for your Illinois concealed carry class.

Name: Illinois Concealed Carry License

Issuer: State Police

Type of State: Shall-Issue

Minimum Age Requirement 21

Cost of License $150

Length of Permit 5 years

Training Required? Yes

Type of Training Accepted: Successfully complete 16 hours of firearms training, including classroom and range instruction.

Length of Training: 16 Hours

Cost of Training: Around $150, though class prices vary

Notes: You need your Firearms Owner Identification Card (FOID) first.




Reciprocity:

States that honor or recognize the Illinois Concealed Carry License resident permit:

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas
Idaho Indiana Iowa Kansas
Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Mississippi
Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada
North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma South Dakota
Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont
Virginia Wisconsin

Illinois honors or recognizes the following states’ concealed carry permits:

Illinois does not honor permits from any other state.




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