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Tag: gun owners

Gun rights advocates file legal challenges to assault weapons ban

Gun rights advocates file legal challenges to assault weapons ban

— January 17, 2023

SPRINGFIELD – A trio of gun owners and a firearms retailer in southeastern Illinois have filed the first two lawsuits in what’s expected to be a flurry of litigation against the…

  • 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….

  • FOID, concealed carry permits extended again

    FOID, concealed carry permits extended again

    — April 14, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police has given another 150-day extension to people whose Firearms Owners Identification cards or Concealed Carry Licenses have expired due to a…

  • GOP renews calls for gun license reforms amid delays

    GOP renews calls for gun license reforms amid delays

    — December 10, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — Four GOP state House lawmakers on Wednesday, Dec. 9 voiced complaints from their central and southern Illinois constituents who say they have waited months after applying…

  • Gun-control proponents, foes square off in Wheaton

    Gun-control proponents, foes square off in Wheaton

    — March 5, 2018

    Jim Davidson said he felt compelled to act. After the Valentine’s Day murder of 17 students in Parkland, Fla. by a former student armed with a semi-automatic assault rifle, Davidson…

  • State Supreme Court declines to rule on FOID Act for second time

    State Supreme Court declines to rule on FOID Act for second time

    — June 17, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – In a 4-3 decision with a blistering dissent from the Republican minority, the Illinois Supreme Court declined to rule on a question of whether Illinois Firearm Owners…

  • State Police sued over concealed carry license delays

    State Police sued over concealed carry license delays

    — March 9, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD — Four Illinois residents who have been waiting for months for their state-issued Concealed Carry Licenses are suing officials with the Illinois State Police for allegedly…

  • State Police director backs FOID fingerprinting

    State Police director backs FOID fingerprinting

    — February 16, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois State Police director said this week that his department has stepped up illegal firearm ownership enforcement methods, but it needs greater resources to…

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