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Senate passes version of assault-style weapons ban; Act returns to House for vote
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Illinois Senate on Monday passed an amended version of the assault-style weapons ban. The...
Illinois General Assembly: House sends cat declawing ban, rideshare service bills to Senate
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith the deadline to advance legislation to the next chamber fast approaching, the Illinois House of...
From repealing the weapons ban to no smoking here are five new bills lawmakers introduced
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBoth chambers of the Illinois General Assembly have had one week in session where the primary...
Effingham County judge temporarily blocks assault-style weapons ban
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Effingham County judge ordered a temporary restraining order regarding the state's...
Pritzker signs assault-style weapons ban
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law Tuesday evening to ban the manufacture, sale, and purchase of assault-style, semi-automatic weapons and...
Pritzker, state officeholders sworn in
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. JB Pritzker and his fellow state officeholders were sworn in Monday in Springfield. Monday's inauguration, held at the Bank of Springfield Center,...
Sangamon County sheriff, others won't enforce weapons ban, gun registry
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell will not enforce the registration requirement of the recently...
Pritzker signs pay increase bill for legislators, statewide officeholders
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith a few hours to spare, Gov. JB Pritzker announced today that he signed Senate Bill 1720 which...
Federal judge in East St. Louis hears arguments on Illinois’ semiautomatic weapons ban
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA federal judge in East St. Louis on Wednesday heard arguments from gun owners who oppose a new...
Crowd marches in Springfield for annual gun owner lobby day
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn its first lobby day since the passage of the assault-style weapons ban, Illinois gun rights...