Jacksonville's Davidsmeyer, others pushing for change to delay-fraught firearms system FacebookTwitterEmail Republican state Rep. Avery Bourne of Morrisonville takes part in a Zoom meeting with other GOP lawmakers to discuss delays in the state’s Firearm Owners Identification card system.Photo provided Republican lawmakers are calling on the Pritzker administration to address a backlog in processing firearm owner and concealed carry license applications, saying the state-required 30-day process now is taking an average of four months. Illinois State Police, whose Firearms Services Bureau i...