New Firearm Law Faces Opposition
SPRINGFIELD, IL – A stringent gun control law passed in Illinois last year has finally taken effect after overcoming numerous legal hurdles. The law mandates that owners of specific types of rifles must register their firearms with the state police or face potential arrest. The deadline for registration is set for January 1, 2024. Despite the approaching deadline, gun owners are not rushing to register their firearms. As of November 21, a mere 3,439 owners …