Illinois Pre-Emption on the Move

Municipalities would not be able to pass firearm laws in conflict w/ the state.

Illinois (IRN) – A measure to strip Illinois municipalities of their authority to regulate gun ownership has passed an Illinois House committee. An NRA spokesman says the legislation doesn’t necessarily target Chicago, but that’s where the law would have the biggest effect.

Text of the Bill HB264 is here.

This is another one to contact your reps about to get passed.