Illinois State Police say they’re trying to deal with a huge backlog of applications for Firearms Owner Identification cards.
The agency received more than 28,000 applications for cards during April alone.
That’s on top of an existing backlog of nearly 76,000 applications. The state police say they are dealing with a record number of applications.
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