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'Karina's Law' awaits governor's signature after passage in Illinois General Assembly

  • A bill named 'Karina's Law' passed the Illinois General Assembly to protect domestic abuse victims by requiring law enforcement to confiscate guns within 96 hours from individuals with protection orders against them.
  • The legislation is named after Karina Gonzalez, who was killed by her husband, Jose Alvarez, despite having an order of protection before the attack.
  • The bill aims to clarify the responsibilities of law enforcement in removing firearms from alleged abusers and allows for search warrants to seize firearms if necessary.
  • The bill awaits Governor J.B. Pritzker's signature after passing with bipartisan support, though concerns about its implementation remain.
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WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
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