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Illinois law now contains increased protection for those who are traveling with firearms, since the preemption of local firearms ordinances applies to all individuals with a valid FOID card...
- NRA Challenges Illinois Gun Ban
The NRA is suing the state of Illinois following the signing...
- NRA-ILA Backed Lawsuit Challenges Illinois' New Semi-Automatic and Magazine Bans
Today, an NRA-ILA backed lawsuit challenging Illinois’...
- Illinois: 2023 Legislative Session Convened Yesterday
Yesterday, January 11th, the Illinois General Assembly began...
- Gun Ban Goes to Governor
Today, the House voted 68-41 to pass the Senate amended...
- Illinois: Gun Seizure Mandate Inserted Into Bill
Last week, the House gutted House Bill 676 and amended it to...
- Illinois: General Assembly Adjourns From Spring Session
On Saturday, the General Assembly adjourned from its spring...
- Illinois: Gov. Pritzker Signs Gun Ban Bill
Last night, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 5471...
- Terrorist Watchlist
The NRA does not want terrorists or dangerous people to have...
- NRA Challenges Illinois Gun Ban
An Illinois resident can legally possess an assault weapon, assault weapon attachment, .50 caliber rifle, or .50 caliber cartridge on private property owned or immediately controlled by the person, on private property that is not open to the public with the express permission of the person who owns or immediately controls such property, while ...
To legally possess firearms or ammunition, Illinois residents must have a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card, which is issued by the Illinois State Police on a shall-issue basis. Non-residents who may legally possess firearms in their home state are exempt from this requirement.
2 paź 2023 · An endorsement affidavit is now available for Illinois residents who are required to register their assault weapons under a new ban signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker earlier this year. The affidavit must be submitted by Jan. 1, 2024.
22 sie 2023 · Navigating the intricacies of an Unlawful Use of a Weapon charge demands a comprehensive understanding of Illinois' firearms laws. The penalties for UUW convictions can range from fines to potential imprisonment, depending on the circumstances.
In Illinois, all firearms must be registered with the Illinois State Police. This includes handguns, rifles, shotguns, and any other type of firearm. The purpose of gun registration is to track the ownership of firearms and to help law enforcement prevent and investigate crimes involving firearms.
28 mar 2023 · Current owners who have registered their firearms with the state are only allowed to carry on their own property, other private property with the owner’s permission, at a federally-licensed...