Amid multiple recent challenges to state gun control laws, the Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments Jan. 14 concerning the constitutionality of concealed carry licenses and open carry bans. Under ...

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced today that four additional professions are now available for licensure via the Department’s new online licensing ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office is developing a digital driver’s license and state identification program for use on ...

SummaryState appellate defender says law infringes on Second Amendment right to ‘open carry’ By ISMAEL M. BELKOURA For ...

Court documents detail years of alleged troubles between a man and woman found shot to death at a North Lawndale home ...

Amid multiple recent challenges to state gun control laws, the Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday concerning the ...

Under Illinois’ aggravated unlawful use of a weapon statute, individuals are not allowed to carry a firearm in public unless ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A new bill filed in Springfield could lower the age requirement for a FOID card from 21 to 18. The plan also states people could be eligible for a FOID card if they have ...

A Peoria man was arrested early Wednesday morning on weapons charges after a traffic stop in South Peoria. Galen Jones, 38, ...

“Karina’s Bill essentially streamlines that process. The police are literally ordered at the emergency protection order stage to go get those firearms and hold them temporarily. Then there will be a ...

Illinois state law already allows anyone seeking an order of protection to seek a "firearm remedy" which would allow police to remove guns from an alleged abuser's home. Karina's Bill would close a ...