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Can a FOID card be revoked?
No, once issued it is permanent
Yes, if the holder commits a felony
Yes, but only if it is lost or stolen
No, unless the holder moves out of Illinois
The correct answer is: Yes, if the holder commits a felony
Yes, a FOID card can be revoked if the holder commits a felony. This is an important measure to ensure that individuals who have demonstrated behavior that poses a threat to public safety are not allowed to possess firearms legally. It is crucial for the authorities to have the ability to revoke a FOID card in such instances to protect the community from potential harm.