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Illinois House Overwhelmingly Passes Concealed Carry Bill

Posted: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:13:02
by allingeneral
One of the strictest gun bans in the nation may be on its way out as the Illinois House of Representatives passed a proposal to allow state residents to carry concealed guns. The 85-30 vote left little doubt as to the large support behind the bill, which is backed by Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago). According to the Chicago Tribune, the bill was passed late last week despite opposition from Illinois Governor Pat Quinn as well as several key Chicago legislators.

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Re: Illinois House Overwhelmingly Passes Concealed Carry Bill

Posted: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:14:11
by ShotgunBlast
The deadline for Illinois was 6/10 and yet I haven't heard anything of their governor signing the legislation.

Re: Illinois House Overwhelmingly Passes Concealed Carry Bill

Posted: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:45:52
by DaRoller
They got another delay out to July 9th.