Cook County Gun & Ammo Tax May Be Back Soon
Gun Control, News, Politics, Current Events
On October 21, 2021 the IL Supreme Court struck down the Cook County Gun & Ammo Tax on uniformity...
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Cook County Gun & Ammo Tax is FINALLY gone! We won!
Gun Control, News, Politics, Current Events, Gun Laws
In 2012, the Cook County board passed a $25 per handgun tax, supposedly to “combat gun violence.“...
Marijuana In Illinois & FOID Cards | What you need to know
News, Politics, Current Events, Gun Laws
Recreational Marijuana is now legal in Illinois, and medical cannabis has been legal since 2013. We...
SB1966: The “FUBAR FOID Act” has FAILED
Gun Control, Law and Order, News, Politics
SB1966 (House Amendment 3) "Fix the FOID" or, as we now refer to it, the “FUBAR FOID Act” will NOT...
SB1966: The "FUBAR FOID Act" Passes 62-52
Gun Control, Politics, Current Events
"Fix the FOID" or, as we now refer to it, the "FUBAR FOID Act" passed out of the House today on a...
NEW 2019 Illinois Gun Control Bills Proposed by Kathleen Willis
The “Aurora Package” of gun control laws is now out in Illinois. Rep. Kathleen Willis...
What Happened in Springfield 2018: Gun Control Recap
Legislative Recap for 2018, and 2019 Preview
The principal 2A lobbying groups in Springfield had...
Deter Straw Purchasers in Chicago Through Prosecution
Gun Control, Law and Order, News, Politics
A Smarter Way to Attack Chicago’s Illegal Gun Problem: Enforce Existing Law
Note: we sent this...
Cook County Firearm and Ammo Tax Update 8/21
Short version:
We lost at the trial court level. This is not an unexpected decision, though it is...
Lethal Violence Order of Protection Act HB2354 may be signed into law today
The so-called “red flag” bill HB2354 would allow family members, or police, to seek an order of...