{"data":{"id":"us-il/430-ilcs-65-1","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"430 ILCS 65/1","heading":"","body":"It is hereby declared as a matter of legislative determination that in order to promote and protect the health, safety and welfare of the public, it is necessary and in the public interest to provide a system of identifying persons who are not qualified to acquire or possess firearms, firearm ammunition, stun guns, and tasers within the State of Illinois by the establishment of a system of Firearm Owner's Identification Cards, thereby establishing a practical and workable system by which law enforcement authorities will be afforded an opportunity to identify those persons who are prohibited by Section 24-3.1 of the Criminal Code of 2012, from acquiring or possessing firearms and firearm ammunition and who are prohibited by this Act from acquiring stun guns and tasers.","path":["CHAPTER 430 PUBLIC SAFETY","Firearm Owners Identification Card Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1657\u0026ChapterID=39\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:37Z","sha256":"376fb8a7b0fc1ccfd5cddbd9c8bd0b83887add7a9980c2ee88a5beadc94fb78b","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/430-ilcs-65-0.01","next":"us-il/430-ilcs-65-1.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}