Concealed Carry
Southern Illinois rep files concealed carry bill
HARRISBURG | A Southern Illinois lawmaker on Tuesday filed a bill to legalize concealed carry in the state.
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD: College presidents want guns kept off campus
In December, the 7th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Illinois could no longer sustain a complete ban on the public carrying of concealed weapons. Judicious as that ban was, it could not withstand the court’s ruling. As a result, the Illinois General Assembly must develop legislatio…
School shooting could shape Illinois gun debate
SPRINGFIELD | State lawmakers say the murder of students and staff at a Connecticut grade school Friday may shape the looming debate on a new law allowing Illinoisans to walk the streets with loaded, concealed weapons.
GOP lawmakers look at federal measure allowing concealed carry in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD | Five Republican congressmen from Illinois have signed on to an effort to allow residents in their home state to legally carry concealed weapons.
Quinn vows to veto concealed weapons proposal
SPRINGFIELD | Gov. Pat Quinn dealt what could be a deadly blow Tuesday to efforts to legalize concealed weapons in Illinois.
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