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The Illinois House has approved state licensing of firearms dealers and requiring that those buying assault-style weapons wait through a 72-hour "cooling…
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A central Illinois mathematics teacher who helped subdue a freshman student who shot another student has been honored and is talking about her actions.The…
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A suburban Chicago man has been arrested after security screeners at Midway International Airport found a loaded 9mm handgun in his carry-on…
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Gun owners from around Illinois rallied in Springfield in support of their Second Amendment rights. Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day, or I-GOLD, consists of a…
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A controversial idea to toughen gun sentences is being revisited in Springfield.Chicago’s police superintendent says Illinois lawmakers can reduce gun…
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After suffering a heart attack earlier this month, Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy is back at work to push his plan on reducing gun violence.…
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A proposed law meant to reduce gun violence in Chicago has stalled in Springfield. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy…
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Illinois residents will soon be able to apply for permits to carry concealed weapons. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart has safety concerns about who will be…
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Gun violence was the focus at a ceremony Monday to install the new top federal prosecutor in Chicago. Zach Fardon’s first day last month as the new U.S.…
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A plan to increase prison time for gun crimes hit a brick wall today in the Illinois Capitol. Opponents of the measure used a parliamentary procedure to…