IL Safe Gun Storage Bill Passes House Committee

Illinois state lawmakers pass 'safe at home' gun bill

A bill that includes new requirements for locked storage of weapons in homes with teenagers will now head to the desk of Governor JB Pritzker.

‘Safe gun storage’ bill ready for final passage in Illinois House – Center Square

The Illinois House could soon approve a measure requiring gun owners to lock up their firearms under certain circumstances, despite there being 6 to 1 opposition filed against the bill

IL safe gun storage bill passes House committee

The safe gun storage plan is one step closer to becoming a law as it passes the Illinois House gun violence prevention committee on Tuesday.

Murphy bill to fight crime on expressways, protect residents’ privacy passes committee

SPRINGFIELD – To keep human traffickers off Illinois roadways, bring to justice to victims of human trafficking and shield everyday Illinoisans from unnecessary exposure, State Senator Laura Murphy has pushed forward a bill to expand the expressway camera program to target traffickers while prohibiting images taken by license plate readers from being released via FOIA requests. “We are giving our law enforcement an invaluable tool to bring human…

Illinois Lawmakers Advance Safe Gun Storage Bill

A new safe gun storage bill is advancing in Illinois. The Illinois House Gun Violence Prevention Committee approved legislation that would require all guns to be put in safe storage if there are minors, at risk people, or Illinoisans ineligible for a FOID card in the building. If approved by the House, the proposal will be sent to Governor Pritzker’s desk.