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May. 14 2021

Illinois FOID Card Debate Heats Up: What You Need to Know

Illinois FOID Card Debate Heats Up: What You Need to Know
Posted By: Sami Azhari
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Illinois FOID Card Debate Heats Up: What You Need to Know

The debate between those on opposite ends of the gun control spectrum rages across state Houses everywhere, even in Illinois.

Two recent bills in the Illinois legislature prove just how divisive this debate has become.

One bill suggests fingerprinting anyone …

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Nov. 15 2019

Illinois Gun Crimes: The “Possession” Charge Few Know About

Illinois gun crimes and possession charge
Posted By: Sami Azhari
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Thanks in part to local lawmakers and enhanced efforts by law enforcement, gun-related homicides have dropped in the Windy City. Still, our gun violence rates are among the highest in the nation.

Chicago’s gun violence epidemic doesn’t just affect the …

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Jul. 11 2019

As Chicago Shootings Continue, What You Should Know about Gun Charges

As Chicago Shootings Continue, What You Should Know about Gun Charges
Posted By: Sami Azhari
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As Chicago Shootings Continue, What You Should Know about Gun Charges

Despite tight gun control laws, Chicago is notorious for its gun violence problem, and the issue appears to be escalating.

For instance in a single weekend, six victims died of 28 total people shot recently in the city. Among the …

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Mar. 1 2019

Are You “Too Dangerous” for a Gun in Illinois?

Are You “Too Dangerous” for a Gun in Illinois?
Posted By: Sami Azhari

Are You “Too Dangerous” for a Gun in Illinois?

Illinois gun control laws have historically been less restrictive than many other states, but new regulations effective January 1 of this year are tightening things up.

One new law covers a couple of different adjustments to waiting periods. There is …

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