A host of new laws in Illinois will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. From gun safety to rogue towers, protection from squatters, ...

Hundreds of new laws will go into effect in Illinois in 2026, including legislation related to senior drivers, changes to the ...

Among the hundreds of new laws taking effect in Illinois in 2026 will be bills related to gun ownership, as well as crime ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed two bills seeking to target crime and strengthen safety around guns. This comes with another hot summer weekend in the books in Chicago as the trendline ...

The bill increases the age from 13 to 18 for a requirement that firearms owners store their weapon in a secured, locked container in any location where a minor could gain access to it. It would also ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WGN) — With the stroke of Governor JB Pritzker’s pen, two new gun safety measures became law Monday in Illinois. The Safe Gun Storage Act requires gun owners to securely store their ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a pair of new gun laws on Monday, while the Trump administration has voiced opposition on other measures. One of the bills, HB 1373, requires local law enforcement ...

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 Act, ...

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