How to Renew Your Illinois Concealed Carry License

When does your Illinois Concealed Carry License (ICCL) expire?

Make sure you check the expiration date on your license today because it may expire soon! Some licenses have started to expire already so be prepared to renew your Illinois Concealed Carry License.

DON'T LET YOUR ICCL EXPIRE

An expired ICCL requires a 16 hour class.

In order to renew, you will have to have taken the Illinois Concealed Carry Renewal Class (3 hours). You will be given a certificate that you will need to submit during the renewal process.

How Much is the Illinois CCL Renewal Class?

The renewal class is $80 (includes range fee + 1 target [own gun]).

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If you plan on using your own firearm, you will need 30 rounds of ammunition.  If you have multiple magazine for your weapon preload 10 or 5 depending on the capacity of your magazine. No more than 3 magazine will be needed.

If you wish to use our firearm, please pay the additional maintenance fee of $10.00, which includes the ammunition and preloaded magazines.

We will call you to confirm all of the details after items are purchased.

Check out our Calendar and Classes!

Don't want to register online? No problem, call us at (847) 965-3600 and we can sign you up for the next ICCL renewal class in 5 minutes! 

What Will the Class Will Cover?

2 Hour Classroom

All applicable State and Federal laws relating to the ownership, storage, carry, and transportation of a firearm.  In addtion:

  • Instruction on the appropriate and lawful interaction with law enforcement while transporting or carrying a concealed firearm.
  • Instruction on prohibited areas and the parking lot exception. 
  • We will covers new laws, review F.O.I.D. act, use of force, in defense of a person, dwelling, of other property, unlawful use of weapons. 
  • Must define dwelling, aggressor, forcible felony and unlawful use of weapons pursuant to the ILCS.

1 Hour Range

  • We will cover handgun fundamentals, handgun concealment, live fire qualification with a concealable firearm consisting of minimum of 30 rounds. 
  • 10 rounds at 10 yards, 10 rounds at 7 yards, 10 rounds at 5 yards.
CCSPD classroom where you can renew your Illinois Concealed Carry License.

What Else Do I Need to Renew a Concealed Carry License?

  1. The Illinois State Police renewal fee for 5 year license will cost $150.00 plus a credit card fee of $4.00. ($154.00)              Go here to renew:  Illinois State Police - Firearms Services Bureau

   2. Make sure you have a digital color photo of yourself - from head to shoulders.

  3. Have your Illinois State Police login information ready.

  4. It's best to complete this process on desktop computer with a secure and stable internet connection. Avoid using your               phone or a tablet.

 

Do you have questions about our 3 hour ICCL renewal class? Call us today or fill out our Contact Form to get your questions answered. We look forward to helping you renew your Concealed Carry License!

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Why Does a Concealed Carry License Cost What It Costs?

  1. Comprehensive Training
    The Illinois Concealed Carry License process requires in-depth training to meet state standards. This training includes classroom instruction on legal regulations, firearm safety, and situational awareness, as well as live-fire qualifications. The fees cover not only the instruction but also the expertise of certified trainers, such as our lead instructor, a retired law enforcement officer with decades of experience​.
  2. Regulatory Compliance
    Fees for state-mandated applications and renewals support the Illinois State Police in maintaining a robust system for background checks, processing licenses, and enforcing firearm regulations. This ensures only qualified individuals are licensed to carry concealed firearms.
  3. Facility and Material Costs
    Your training fees also include access to high-quality training facilities, necessary safety equipment, targets, and other materials. These elements are essential for creating a safe and effective learning environment.

What Do You Get for the Cost?

The investment in your CCL goes beyond the license itself. You gain critical knowledge about firearm laws, improved shooting skills, and confidence in handling potentially life-threatening situations. With CCSPD, you also benefit from ongoing alumni support, discounted advanced training opportunities, and the peace of mind that comes from being fully prepared and compliant with state laws​​.

Choosing a trusted training provider like CCSPD ensures you receive exceptional value, with personalized instruction and a commitment to your safety and education.