METROPOLIS — Illinois Senate Bill 8, or the Safety Gun Storage Act, passed on the state House floor Wednesday night, moving it one step closer to being signed into law and strengthening firearm ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Gov. JB Pritzker signed two bills into law Monday to promote gun safety and support law enforcement. Illinois gun owners can expect new requirements for firearm storage ...
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Illinois gun owners would be required by law to lock up their firearms around anyone under 18 or who is considered a person prohibited to have a firearm with a bill that can now be sent to the ...
The plan requires all guns to be put in a locked container if there are minors, at-risk people or anyone ineligible to hold a FOID card nearby. Gun owners could be fined up to $1,000 if a minor or ...
The bill increases the age from 13 to 18 for a requirement that firearms owners store their weapon in a secured, locked container in any location where a minor could gain access to it. It would also ...