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“This isn't a political debate. This isn't left or right. This is a public health crisis. And if we can't all get on board to protect our schools and protect the students and staff members, we've got a lot of work to do as a community.”
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Another state lawmaker is targeting weapons like the AR-15, a popular semiautomatic rifle used in the recent Florida school shooting. Sen. Ira…
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Illinois politicians continue reacting to Sunday’s mass shooting in Las Vegas, but responses are falling down party lines.As happens with just about every…
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An Illinois lawmaker is looking to legalize the possession of noise suppressors in Illinois in order to reduce the risk of hearing damage from firing a…
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A new law that goes into effect in January is intended to prevent access to firearms for residents whose license to own a gun in the state has been…
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The Chicago Police Department has released a statement in response to Dwyane Wade's call for tougher gun laws, saying officers are waging an "unwavering"…
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Congressman Rodney Davis of Taylorville says the nation doesn't need new gun laws, including a ban for anyone on the terror watch-list.He says the FBI…
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FBI data shows Illinois has recorded 38 gun-related domestic violence homicides since 2006, but the number is likely higher because the data are…
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A controversial idea to toughen gun sentences is being revisited in Springfield. Chicago’s police superintendent says Illinois lawmakers can reduce gun…