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The wild west will come to the Quad Cities this week. The National Congress of Old West Shootists (NCOWS) will hold its annual convention in Davenport T...
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President Barack Obama is continuing to make his case that more needs to be done to curb gun violence. This week he outlined a series of executive steps…
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CHICAGO (AP) - An Illinois lawmaker has filed legislation aimed at keeping dangerous mentally ill people and anyone convicted of felonies or domestic…
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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - An Arlington Heights man will receive $10,000 in a settlement with the village over the seizure of three antique firearms.…
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Illinois hunters and outdoors enthusiasts see Gov. Bruce Rauner as a potential new ally in Springfield as they advocate for a number of pieces of…
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Chicago is struggling to bring down deadly gun violence. As part of that, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been pushing three-year mandatory minimum sentences for…
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A measure that would allow Illinois residents to carry concealed firearms is heading to the House floor after lawmakers approved it in committee Thursday.…
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The Illinois House Thursday night voted down a concealed carry plan backed by gun-rights activists. Legislators are under a court order to pass a law by…
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The Illinois House Thursday rejected yet another piece of legislation dealing with firearms. This one would have forced the state's pension systems to get…
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U.S. Senator Dick Durbin met with area law enforcement officials to learn about Peoria's anti-violence initiative. The Don't Shoot program is based on the…