Current Illinois law requires gun owners to keep their weapons secured ... gun-related deaths and injuries by strengthening Illinois storage safety standards.” According to data from the ...

METROPOLIS — Illinois Senate Bill 8, or the Safety Gun Storage Act, passed on the state House floor Wednesday night, moving it one step closer to being signed into law and strengthening firearm ...

Since then, the Illinois Gun Violence Prevention movement has ... In states with strong secure storage laws, unintentional shootings by children decreased 78%, according to Everytown for Gun ...

Hundreds of bills, covering topics ranging from senior driving eligibility to pharmacy benefit managers, are one signature away from becoming law.

A bill that would require gun owners to keep any firearms in a locked box whenever a minor is present will soon head to Gov. JB Pritzker. Senate Bill 8, also referred to as the Safe Gun Storage ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The safe gun storage plan is one step closer to becoming a law as it passes the Illinois House gun violence prevention committee on Tuesday. This legislation would ...

Illinois gun owners would be required by law to lock up their firearms around anyone under 18 or who is considered a person prohibited to have a firearm with a bill that can now be sent to the ...

“Each court of appeals that has taken up a challenge to a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines has found these ...

Advocates for safe gun storage cite research that it reduces the likelihood of firearm-related deaths and injuries in children.