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The requirements vary state by state. Some allow concealed carry without a permit. Other states like Illinois require a permit. Illinois was the last state in the nation to implement a law ...
The Federal Gun-Free School Zones Act limits where an unlicensed person may carry; carry of a weapon, openly or concealed, within 1,000 feet (300 m) of a school zone is prohibited, with exceptions granted in the federal law to holders of valid state-issued weapons permits (state laws may reassert the illegality of school zone carry by license ...
The state police issue licenses for the concealed carry of handguns to qualified applicants age 21 or older who pass a 16-hour training course. However, any law enforcement agency can object to an individual being granted a license "based upon a reasonable suspicion that the applicant is a danger to himself or herself or others, or a threat to ...
2013 also marked the last of the 50 states to abandon a no-issue policy when Illinois, after the 2012 Moore_v._Madigan case challenging the total ban of concealed carry within the state was decided in favor of the plaintiffs, adopted a shall-issue licensing policy within the timeline established by the Court. While Hawaii has a permit process ...
Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 H.R. 38: January 3, 2017 Richard Hudson (R-NC) 213 Passed in the House (231-198) [3] 116th Congress: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2019 H.R. 38: January 3, 2019 Richard Hudson (R-NC) 167 Died in committee 117th Congress: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act H.R. 38: January 4, 2021 Richard Hudson (R-NC) 203
A Rockford man running for Illinois State Senate has pleaded not guilty to falsifying concealed carry certificates and unlawful possession of a gun.
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Supreme Court is considering whether to find a state firearms statute prohibiting open carry unconstitutional in the case Illinois v. Tyshon Thompson. Thompson ...
Madigan, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a ruling in December 2012 that required the Illinois Legislature to modify existing State law to adopt a concealed carry law to allow the denizens of Illinois the right to bear arms outside of the home. In February 2013, the entire Court of Appeals decided to let stand ...