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Illinois concealed carry bill stalls

Source: Chicago Tribune | May 18 2013, 12:26am CDT

— The push to pass a more restrictive concealed carry measure stalled late last week as support began to drop off before a key vote in the Illinois Senate. The legislation represents the latest attempt to address a federal appeals court order ...

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'Moral character' gone from Ill. Senate gun carry

Source: San Francisco Chronicle | May 17 2013, 6:57pm CDT

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois senator seeking restrictions on how people may carry concealed guns softened the bill's rules Friday but decided against a floor vote after disparaging unnamed "extremists" he described ...

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'Moral character' gone from Ill. Senate gun carry

Source: Belleville News-Democrat | May 17 2013, 3:57pm CDT

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Legislation in the Illinois Senate allowing people to carry concealed weapons no longer would require applicants to show they have "good moral character." Sen. Kwame Raoul (KWAH'-may rah-OOL') ...

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Illinois senators to vote on conceal carry proposal Friday

Source: KMOV | May 17 2013, 9:19am CDT

A controversial concealed carry bill moves to the Illinois Senate floor Friday. Senate Bill 183 lays out who could carry guns and where they would be permitted specifically in cities with more than 25,000 people. The stipulation, known as the home rule ...

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Ill. senators to vote on conceal carry proposal Friday

Source: KMOV | May 17 2013, 4:56am CDT

(KMOV.com) -- The first conceal carry bill is moving to the Illinois Senate floor Friday. Illinois must pass a conceal and carry law before June 9th. The bill has a stipulation called the Home Rule. The Home Rule said that towns with more than 25,0 ...

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Illinois Senate could take concealed-carry vote Friday

Source: Journal Gazette & Times-Courier | May 16 2013, 10:05pm CDT

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate could vote as early as Friday on a plan to allow citizens to carry loaded weapons in some public places. But, the legislation faces opposition from downstate senators on both sides ...

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Illinois Senate gun opponents decry 'moral' standard

Source: Arkansas Online | May 16 2013, 7:15pm CDT

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — An Illinois Senate panel approved a measure Thursday allowing the carrying of concealed weapons, but the committee's move followed sharp questioning from Republicans concerning whether packing a gun in Chicago should ...

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Illinois Senate panel: Separate gun OK for Chicago

Source: WBEZ Chicago Public Media | May 16 2013, 5:56pm CDT

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — An Illinois Senate panel approved a measure Thursday allowing the carrying of concealed weapons, but the committee's move followed sharp questioning from Republicans concerning whether packing a ...

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Senate gun plan would let towns set limits

Source: Daily Herald | May 16 2013, 5:12pm CDT

SPRINGFIELD — Many individual suburbs would get the opportunity to decide where people could carry concealed guns under a plan approved by a Senate committee Thursday. The plan, which is opposed by the National Rifle Association, would ...

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Senate committee advances bill requiring 'proper reason' for carrying a gun

Source: Belleville News-Democrat | May 16 2013, 3:39pm CDT

SPRINGFIELD — A concealed-carry bill that requires a person to have "a proper reason" in order to carry a gun in public won approval Thursday in an Illinois Senate committee. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Kwame Raoul, a Chicago Democrat, passed 10-4-1 in ...

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Illinois concealed carry bill stalls