Given that gun possession and trafficking is becoming a bigger and bigger problem across Illinois, police are cracking down on gun crimes throughout the state—including in and around Wheaton and DuPage County. Given that Illinois has some of the harshest gun laws in...
An ordinance in Peoria requires anyone purchasing a concealable firearm to submit a certificate, including their right thumbprint and signature, to the police department. This certificate must be completed within 24 hours, and it includes many questions that are also...
In a significant win for gun-rights advocates, a federal appeals court in San Francisco on Thursday ruled that the Second Amendment gives people the right to carry a gun outside the home for self-defense. The 2-1 decision by a panel of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of...
On January 5th, 2014, Illinois State Police started applications for concealed carry permits for handguns. Watch the video for five easy steps to be among the first to get your concealed carry permit now.
Concealed Carry Law: A Historic Shift in IllinoisConcealed Carry Act: Legislative JourneyBanks Grapple with Concealed Carry PoliciesSensitive Places and ExemptionsObtaining a Concealed Carry LicenseNavigating Legal Challenges and QuestionsImpact on Public Safety and...
The Federal Law on Domestic Abuse and Firearms OwnershipBackground on the Supreme Court RulingComprehensive Scope of the LawApplicability to All Types of FirearmsPermanent Ban on Firearms OwnershipImpact on Military and Law Enforcement PersonnelUniversal Applicability...
