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Illinois governor strengthens gun trafficking laws

by Daniel Terrill

The new Firearms Trafficking law makes it a felony for a person without a state firearm owner identification card to bring guns into Illinois with the intention of selling or delivering them.

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Gov. Rauner signs diluted Illinois gun law tweak after original was amended

by Chris Eger

Illinois Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner signed a watered down measure that began life as a bill to strip gun rights from firearms owners due to stalking orders or protective orders from other states.

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2014 Election Results: Big wins for GOP, pro-gun candidates; gains for background checks

by Chris Eger

The midterm elections came up in favor of the Republicans with GOP candidates winning a majority in the Senate as well as capturing and maintaining key gubernatorial races while a controversial background check initiative was voted in.

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Negative political ad will make gun owners cringe (VIDEO)

by Joey Clementine

In the race to become Illinois's next governor, a political group rallying for Gov. Pat Quinn launched a new ad attacking Republican candidate Bruce Rauner's support of deadly weapons, using keywords such as "assault weapon," "military style," and everybody's favorite "high capacity ammunition clip."

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