Illinois Drivers: The Smell Test That Could Land You in Trouble
Illinois, the land of Lincoln, deep-dish pizza, and now, sniff-based vehicle searches—at least if the cannabis in your car isn’t burnt yet.
Illinois Supreme Court
Should the "Odor" of Weed Lead to a Vehicle Search in Illinois?
The Illinois Supreme Court will have to answer that very question. The debate rages on since marijuana became legalized in the Land of Lincoln, should a police officer be allowed to search your vehicle based on smelling weed during a traffic stop? Here are the details...
Illinois Judge Rules FOID Card Is Unconstitutional
It was just a few days ago that I told you about the current efforts by some lawmakers in Springfield to require fingerprinting and a higher cost for Illinoisans to get a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card. Well, that's all been thrown into disarray now.