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State Police Post Firearm Training Curricula

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Illinois State Police officials announced a list of all currently approved concealed carry firearms training curricula is now available.

According to a news release, approved curricula are ready for use and available for all skills required by the Illinois Firearm Concealed Carry Act. That includes basic principles of marksmanship; care, cleaning, loading and unloading of a concealable firearm; transportation of a firearm; and instruction on the appropriate and lawful interaction with law enforcement while transporting or carrying a concealed firearm.  

Training based on approved curricula may begin immediately.  Concealed Carry License applications will be available by January 5, 2014.