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Carrying a gun in Illinois?

  • Wisconsin handgun carry permit
  • October 31, 2011
Going to Madison or Green Bay? Passing through Chicago way, Packin' heat ain't good they say... But, can you take it in a box? How about a...
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Madigan Appoints Thompson to Argue FOID

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has appointed former Governor James Thompson to represent the Illinois State Police over whether the names...
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Entitled Gun Group Compares Themselves to Holocaust Victims

A downstate gun-rights group has published an article in the April issue of GunNews that compares gun owners who want to keep their names private...
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Gun rights 101: How much does Illinois' FOID card cost?

Recently, the price of the Illinois FOID card (Firearm Owner Identification) changed from $5 to $10. However, the $5 FOID had to be renewed every...
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Gun rights 101: Is an Illinois FOID card a concealed carry license?

There is no way for any ordinary citizento do this legally in Illinois. Sorry.Absolutely not. For anyone who isn't certain, Illinois has added a...
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Gun rights 101: What are the legal requirements for the Illinois FOID card?

Remember, in Illinois the FOID card isjust as important for possessing ammu-nition as firearms themselves. Technically, it's a crime to have...
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Gun rights 101: How long does it take to get an Illinois FOID card?

Legally, the Illinois State Police are obligated either to issue a FOID or deny the application within 30 days of receipt of your application, and...
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Gun rights 101: How can I get an Illinois FOID card?

Click this FOID application to be takento an application you can fill in online.The most common way to get an Illinois FOID card is to go to your...
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Gun rights 101: Do I need a FOID card to own a gun in Illinois?

The back of the FOID card carries a reminderof all the ways to go to jail for not having it.Yes. As a matter of law, possessing, buying or owning a...
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Gun rights 101: What is an Illinois FOID card?

Illinois is not an easy place to own a gun. In many U.S. states, all it takes to buy a firearm from a private seller is cash, but in Illinois,...
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