Section 225 ILCS 210/2005 - Qualifications for licensure(a) No person shall qualify to hold a license who: (1) is under 21 years of age;(2) has been convicted in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year;(3) is under indictment for a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year;(4) is a fugitive from justice;(5) is an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance as defined in Section 102 of the federal Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. Sec. 802 et seq.);(6) has been adjudicated a person with a mental disability as defined in Section 1.1 of the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act; or(7) is not a legal citizen of the United States or lawfully admitted for permanent residence.(b) A person who has been granted a "relief from disabilities" regarding criminal convictions and indictments, pursuant to the federal Safe Explosives Act ( 18 U.S.C. Sec. 845 ) may receive a license provided all other qualifications under this Act are met.Amended by P.A. 101-0541,§ 10, eff. 8/23/2019.Amended by P.A. 099-0143,§ 605, eff. 7/27/2015.Amended by P.A. 098-0063,§ 140, eff. 7/9/2013.Amended by P.A. 096-1194,§ 5, eff. 1/1/2011. P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.