The Illinois State Police has broadened its “clear and present danger” rules for FOID holders and applicants in response to the Highland Park parade mass shooting. ISP adopted updates on Monday that were approved by the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR), which is a bipartisan legislative oversight committee. The update allows for broader use […]
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Illinois State Police seize firearms, FOID cards from over 1,000 residents during ‘enforcement blitz’
State police conducted a firearms “enforcement blitz” in June and July and seized firearms from over 1,000 residents, the highest number since enforcement details started in 2019. 201 enforcement details were conducted in all 102 counties from June 16 to July 31 to ensure those who had their firearm rights revoked are in compliance with […]
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State police close loophole in gun permit process revealed after Highland Park mass shooting
(The Center Square) – Gov. Pritzker and state police have filed a new rule that aims to close a loophole that allowed the Highland Park mass shooting suspect to legally buy multiple guns despite previous incidents. Emergency rules announced Monday would allow “clear and present danger” reports to be maintained and used in the FOID […]
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These are some of the nearly 300 new laws that went into effect in Illinois in 2022
Nearly 300 new laws went into effect on January 1 in Illinois, some of which include a minimum wage increase, a police body camera requirement and prosecutors being allowed to reduce suspects’ prison sentences. 285 new laws that were passed in 2021 will take effect on January 1. Many others bills were passed during 2021 […]