METROPOLIS — Illinois Senate Bill 8, or the Safety Gun Storage Act, passed on the state House floor Wednesday night, moving it one step closer to being signed into law and strengthening firearm ...

Senate Bill 8 passed its final hurdle in the statehouse on Wednesday.. Current Illinois law requires gun owners to keep their weapons secured if a child under the age of 14 is present in the home ...

The "Safe Gun Storage Act" passed in Illinois, requiring gun owners to properly secure their firearms in homes where children and at-risk people are present, with fines ranging from $500 to ...

The Safe Gun Storage Act also makes changes to a variety of existing Illinois gun laws, including a mandate that firearm owners report a lost or stolen firearm within 48 hours of the owner finding ...

— The Illinois legislature has adjourned for the session, and Gov. JB Pritzker has hundreds of bills awaiting his signature in order to become law. ... Gun storage. Senate Bill 8, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The safe gun storage plan is one step closer to becoming a law as it passes the Illinois House gun violence prevention committee on Tuesday.. This legislation would ...

The Safe Gun Storage Act also makes changes to a variety of existing Illinois gun laws, including a mandate that firearm owners report a lost or stolen firearm within 48 hours of the owner finding ...

'Safe gun storage' bill ready for Pritzker. Illinois gun owners would be required by law to lock up their firearms around anyone under 18 or who is considered a person prohibited to have a firearm ...