A bill to eliminate the Illinois FOID card has been introduced. (Dave Workman) The Illinois House Judiciary Criminal Committee will hold a public hearing March 7 on a proposal that ...

The Second Amendment Foundation today offered congratulations to the first 5,000 recipients of Illinois concealed carry licenses, which were mailed out by the State Police. It was a SAF case – ...

Monday’s federal court ruling that a ban on gun sales in Chicago is unconstitutional cited three significant Second Amendment Foundation court victories, and SAF founder Alan M. Gottlieb is delighted ...

Last year saw the City of Chicago reportedly post the fewest homicides since 1965, and the Second Amendment Foundation says one plausible explanation for at least part of the decline ...

The Chicago City Council moved Sept. 11 to both comply with—and undermine Illinois’ new concealed carry law, the city’s Sun-Times reported. The city council voted to end the gun registry in ...

by Dave Workman | Senior Editor In a unanimous ruling that amounted to a slap in the face to the gun prohibition lobby, the Illinois State Supreme Court ruled that a ...

The Second Amendment Foundation is applauding today’s unanimous ruling by the Illinois State Supreme Court that the right to keep and bear arms is not confined to the home and ...

The Second Amendment Foundation today congratulated Illinois lawmakers for “courageously overriding Gov. Pat Quinn’s veto” of concealed carry legislation, complying with a federal appeals court mandate that resulted from SAF’s ...

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn evidently believes someone elected him emperor of the Prairie State, considering his meddling with the state’s concealed carry legislation today, the Citizens Committee for the Right ...

Illinois lawmakers approved legislation that permits residents to carry concealed guns, which if signed by the governor would make some form of carrying a concealed weapon legal in all 50 ...

The Second Amendment Foundation said this evening that adoption by Illinois lawmakers of the state Firearm Concealed Carry Act is a “good step” toward bringing the Prairie State in line ...

The Second Amendment Foundation has won a permanent injunction against the Warren County, Ill. Housing Authority’s ban on the possession of firearms by residents or guests. The case was filed more ...

Public defender David C. Holland recently made a striking appeal against the Illinois carry ban in the Illinois State Supreme Court. If read on paper Holland's argument could possibly pass for ...