Illinois Right to Keep and Carry

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1. Justified Use of Force IL Statute

   By Molly B., January 18, 2025 at 03:29 PM
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   • Euler
   • May 14, 2025 at 09:49 PM

2. Prohibited Carry Zones - 23 Categories 1 2 3 4 12

   By Molly B., March 16, 2014 at 11:30 PM
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   • John Q Public
   • January 1, 2025 at 04:35 PM

3. States Where Illinois Carry Licensees May Carry 1 2 3 4 12

   By Molly B., August 17, 2013 at 04:31 PM
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   • John Q Public
   • March 24, 2024 at 04:35 PM

4. Attorneys - Firearm Defense 1 2 3 4 5

   By Molly B., August 6, 2013 at 07:38 PM
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   • FredNickl
   • March 15, 2024 at 04:42 PM

5. New Map States that Honor the IL CCL

   By Gary Slider, October 3, 2021 at 10:45 PM
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   • Molly B.
   • November 25, 2023 at 10:15 PM

6. IllinoisCarry Litigation Fund 1 2 3 4 5

   By Molly B., December 20, 2022 at 11:12 PM
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   • lilguy
   • July 8, 2023 at 09:21 PM

7. POSTED! - NO CARRY Signs 1 2 3 4 65

   By mauserme, August 18, 2013 at 04:06 PM
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   • Xwing
   • September 25, 2020 at 10:22 PM

8. Illinois Right to Carry Archives

   By Molly B., June 15, 2016 at 03:58 PM
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   • Molly B.
   • June 15, 2016 at 03:58 PM

9. Not gumdrops and gingerbread

   By Euler, January 27, 2026 at 08:26 PM
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   • Jeffrey
   • January 27, 2026 at 08:48 PM

10. Do you carry while attending Church? 1 2

    By StuckInIllinois, November 3, 2025 at 04:21 PM
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    • Smallbore
    • January 27, 2026 at 01:58 PM

11. Firearms were made to push bullets, not hammer nails

    By Euler, January 13, 2026 at 05:54 PM
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    • davel501
    • January 13, 2026 at 10:33 PM

12. Anyone yet get a knock on the door by the police checking if your guns are properly stored?

    By vito, January 3, 2026 at 04:06 PM
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    • mikew
    • January 5, 2026 at 09:38 PM

13. Surefire Warden Legal - LEO exception?

    By WilsonCQB1911, December 26, 2025 at 04:29 PM
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    • ragsbo
    • December 27, 2025 at 09:59 PM

14. Black gun owners in Chicago charged with felonies despite valid FOIDs, CCLs 1 2

    By davel501, October 20, 2025 at 05:50 AM
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    • davel501
    • December 16, 2025 at 06:47 PM

15. That was a good day. . .

    By Tvandermyde, December 12, 2025 at 04:03 PM
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    • Molly B.
    • December 14, 2025 at 05:11 PM

16. CCL-holder shoots carjacker

    By Euler, December 9, 2025 at 03:29 AM
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    • John Q Public
    • December 10, 2025 at 07:16 PM

17. CCL-holder, not driver-by, shoots carjacker

    By Euler, November 25, 2025 at 03:52 AM
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    • Euler
    • November 28, 2025 at 12:08 AM

18. 10 years in and only 3% in IL have CCL 1 2

    By vito, July 30, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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    • Tango7
    • November 27, 2025 at 04:40 PM

19. Places banning concealed carry should have to clearly say this on their website

    By vito, November 8, 2025 at 05:27 PM
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    • Tango7
    • November 12, 2025 at 11:56 PM

20. CCL almost stops armed robbery

    By Euler, June 25, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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    • John Q Public
    • November 12, 2025 at 07:14 PM

21. Wrong address

    By Chopperz4lyfe, November 11, 2025 at 03:07 PM
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    • John Q Public
    • November 12, 2025 at 06:42 PM

22. Background check process

    By lilguy, October 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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    • lilguy
    • October 27, 2025 at 03:43 AM

23. 9/23 7th Circuit COurt of Appeals and PICA

    By Mike Cornwall, September 24, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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    • mauserme
    • September 24, 2025 at 12:23 AM

24. As a practical matter, IL is not so terrible for gun owners 1 2

    By vito, August 30, 2025 at 02:23 PM
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    • ragsbo
    • September 22, 2025 at 06:39 PM

25. I'm sure Pritzker will sign the new firearm storage law, which is really problematic 1 2

    By vito, July 12, 2025 at 03:22 PM
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    • max503
    • September 2, 2025 at 06:09 PM