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Tag: gun laws

Highland Park, Lake County boards push for assault-weapons ban

Highland Park, Lake County boards push for assault-weapons ban

— August 18, 2022

One week after the Lake County Board approved a resolution calling on state and federal lawmakers to ban the sale and possession of assault-style firearms, the Highland Park City Council…

  • State Police broaden use of ‘clear and present danger’ reports

    State Police broaden use of ‘clear and present danger’ reports

    — July 18, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police announced Monday, July 18 they will start using a broader definition of what constitutes a “clear and present danger” when reviewing a…

  • New wide-ranging measure reforms the state’s gun laws

    New wide-ranging measure reforms the state’s gun laws

    — August 2, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Within five miles of the scene of a 2019 workplace mass shooting that left six people dead and five law enforcement officers injured, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a wide-ranging…

  • State Supreme Court to hear case over suburb’s assault weapon ban

    State Supreme Court to hear case over suburb’s assault weapon ban

    — March 30, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD — Legal challenges against a ban on assault weapons in suburban Deerfield have reached the state’s highest court. Two consolidated lawsuits against the Lake County suburb…

  • GOP candidates look to challenge Durbin for senate

    GOP candidates look to challenge Durbin for senate

    — February 27, 2020

    Five candidates are vying in the March 17 Illinois primary for the chance to be the Republican challenger to incumbent U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, a Democrat, in the November general…

  • Highland Park shooting puts laws for firearm purchases under scrutiny

    Highland Park shooting puts laws for firearm purchases under scrutiny

    — July 9, 2022

    A mass shooting in Highland Park at a Fourth of July parade prompted questions about how the suspect was able to obtain a gun in a state with some of the strictest gun laws in the nation….

  • Bills call for modernizing FOID, concealed carry systems

    Bills call for modernizing FOID, concealed carry systems

    — April 14, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – A bipartisan group of lawmakers are backing legislation that seeks to modernize the way the Illinois State Police processes and issues Firearm Owners Identification…

  • Illinois GOP aims for FOID fixes in light of application backlog

    Illinois GOP aims for FOID fixes in light of application backlog

    — March 8, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — Republican lawmakers are calling to abolish the state’s Firearm Owners Identification card requirement — or at least to install fixes to expedite the Illinois State…

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