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New Illinois bill aims to prevent repeat gun charges for first-time offenders
Under Illinois law, residents must hold a valid FOID card to legally own or carry a firearm. Currently, participants in the First Time Weapons Offense Program can’t apply for a FOID card until ...
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Law enforcement could receive more money to take guns away from revoked FOID card citizens
(WAND) — An Illinois Democrat proposal would add a fee to give more money to a law enforcement fund that helps take away guns from citizens after their FOID card has been revoked. Under the ...
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Illinois circuit judge finds FOID for firearms in home unconstitutional
(The Center Square) – A White County Illinois judge has found the state ... charged her with possessing a firearm without a FOID card. “After analyzing all the evidence in this matter ...
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Judge Rules FOID Card Act Unconstitutional; State Rep. Charlie Meier Calls for Repeal
Judge T. Scott Webb issued his order and finding in People of the State of Illinois v. Vivian Brown and found that certain elements of the FOID Card Act violated constitutional protections.
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McLean County Justice Committee breaks down process of licensing and revoking FOID cards
A county sheriff’s deputy and Illinois State Police ask the gun owner to record what guns they own in a disposition, then surrender their weapon and FOID card. The sheriff will contact them if ...