# 20 Ill. Adm. Code 1230.25: Section 1230.25 Electronic Communication

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## Section

- **Citation:** 20 Ill. Adm. Code 1230.25
- **Heading:** Section 1230.25 Electronic Communication
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 20 CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT / CHAPTER II: ILLINOIS STATE POLICE / Part 1230 FIREARM OWNER'S IDENTIFICATION CARD ACT / Section 1230.25 Electronic Communication

## Text

Section 1230.25  Electronic Communication
a)         Upon development of a system that allows for
electronic communication,
the Department shall allow a person to elect to
receive FOID Card related correspondence via email or text message and to opt
out of first-class mail communication.
1)         The
person will be prompted to indicate how they wish to receive future
communications, messages, and alerts using the applicant portal.
2)         In
order to select email, text messaging, or both, the person must confirm a valid
email address and cellular phone number through the applicant portal.
b)         The
Department will require persons who select to receive FOID related electronic
communication to consent to accept service by electronic means of all notices,
orders, pleadings, and motions filed in this matter in lieu of service by
certified or regular mail.
1)         The
person will be prompted to accept electronic service using the applicant
portal.
2)         Service
shall be made upon the party's email address provided through the applicant
portal.

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