/tags/gun-sales Gun Sales en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 13 Feb 2024 21:12:57 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-02-13/gun-rights-group-asks-supreme-court-to-overturn-illinois-assault-weapon-ban The lawsuit challenges an Illinois law passed after 2022 Highland Park Fourth of July shooting that left 7 dead and nearly 50 wounded. Tue, 13 Feb 2024 21:12:57 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-02-13/gun-rights-group-asks-supreme-court-to-overturn-illinois-assault-weapon-ban Andy Grimm /government-politics-issues/2023-12-06/what-do-i-need-to-know-about-illinois-assault-weapons-bans With Illinois' assault weapons registration looming on January 1, some questions remain from the public on which guns are banned, how to file disclosures and what happens next. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-12-06/what-do-i-need-to-know-about-illinois-assault-weapons-bans Andrew Adams /government-politics-issues/2023-11-30/illinois-supreme-court-foid-records-exempt-from-public-disclosure Illinois Supreme Court Justice Joy V. Cunningham wrote the unanimous opinion that found the Illinois State Police can deny records requests for details about Firearm Owner’s Identification Cards, even if the requester is seeking their own records. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 22:37:52 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-11-30/illinois-supreme-court-foid-records-exempt-from-public-disclosure Peter Hancock /law-order/2023-08-16/illinois-sued-over-law-that-would-open-gun-industry-to-consumer-protection-suits The Connecticut-based National Shooting Sports Foundation filed the suit in federal court in East St. Louis on Monday, just two days after Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the bill into law. Wed, 16 Aug 2023 14:02:06 GMT /law-order/2023-08-16/illinois-sued-over-law-that-would-open-gun-industry-to-consumer-protection-suits Peter Hancock /government-politics-issues/2023-08-15/illinois-cracks-down-on-gun-industrys-unsafe-and-unlawful-marketing-under-new-law Under the new Illinois law, gun dealers and manufacturers can be sued — either by the state or private individuals — for marketing firearms, accessories and related products in a way that promotes illegal paramilitary or private militia activity in the state. Tue, 15 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-08-15/illinois-cracks-down-on-gun-industrys-unsafe-and-unlawful-marketing-under-new-law Peter Hancock /law-order/2023-04-17/missouri-county-official-who-declared-atf-unconstitutional-has-family-history-with-the-feds Camden County Presiding Commissioner Ike Skelton has called the ATF unconstitutional. The statement comes after his brother was indicted for illegally selling guns to undercover ATF agents. Mon, 17 Apr 2023 11:58:20 GMT /law-order/2023-04-17/missouri-county-official-who-declared-atf-unconstitutional-has-family-history-with-the-feds Sam Zeff /government-politics-issues/2023-04-09/a-missouri-county-wont-work-with-the-atf-claiming-the-federal-agency-is-unconstitutional The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says it just wants zoning information to complete four gun store applications. Camden County, a popular vacation destination, says it won't cooperate. Sun, 09 Apr 2023 13:09:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-04-09/a-missouri-county-wont-work-with-the-atf-claiming-the-federal-agency-is-unconstitutional Sam Zeff /2022-05-26/what-to-say-to-kids-about-school-shootings-to-ease-their-stress The death of children, shot at school, is hard to comprehend. It can be even harder for kids. Counselors say parents should take cues from their kids, listen to their fears and answer their questions. Thu, 26 May 2022 18:00:34 GMT /2022-05-26/what-to-say-to-kids-about-school-shootings-to-ease-their-stress Allison Aubrey /politics-issues/2020-01-17/illinois-firearms-dealers-adjust-to-new-rules-about-doing-business BELLEVILLE — New rules from the Illinois State Police expand regulations on how firearms dealers must run their businesses. They directly impact how gun… Fri, 17 Jan 2020 20:02:11 GMT /politics-issues/2020-01-17/illinois-firearms-dealers-adjust-to-new-rules-about-doing-business Eric Schmid /2019-11-30/the-holiday-season-is-big-business-for-the-gun-industry The holiday shopping season is big business for most retailers in the United States, and the gun industry is no exception. The last three months of the... Sat, 30 Nov 2019 12:00:00 GMT /2019-11-30/the-holiday-season-is-big-business-for-the-gun-industry Luis Melgar