Form 2-714 at a glance
What it is: The FOID Application Inadvertent Yes Answer Affidavit, ISP 2-714, is an Illinois State Police Office of Firearms Safety form.
Who signs: Under SIGN, sign on the Signature line.
A filled-in Form 2-714 example: an applicant swears the affidavit
How to fill out Form 2-714, box by box
Application number and your name
Enter the FOID Application Number after #.
On the line after The undersigned, print your full legal name.
In 1, enter your Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) Card Application Number.
Denial date and what you certify
In 2, enter the date on or about which you received notification from the Illinois State Police that your FOID application was denied. The stated reason for the denial is that on your application you indicated that you have firearms prohibitor(s) under Section 8 of the FOID Act (430 ILCS 65/8).
In 3, you certify that you answered such question(s) in error and that you are not prohibited from possessing firearms under Illinois or Federal law.
In 4, you understand that this affidavit shall constitute part of your FOID Card application.
Entering false information on this affidavit is punishable as perjury under Section 32-2 of the Criminal Code of 2012, pursuant to Section 14 (d-5) of the FOID Card Act.
Signing before a notary
Under SIGN, sign on the Signature line.
The Subscribed and sworn to before me line, with its This and day of boxes, and the Notary Public line are for the notary public to fill in.
Sources
[1] FOID Application Inadvertent Yes Answer Affidavit, ISP 2-714 (12/20), Illinois State Police (the Official source link on this page).