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68th District Representative John Cabello has filed House Bill 4067 which would eliminate the law that requires all Illinois residents to apply for a FOID card in order to legally possess or purchase guns or ammunition in the state.

The Firearm Dealer License Certification Act applies to any business that leases, sells or trades firearms.

As kids (and sometimes as adults), most, if not all of us, chowed down on a snowball or handful of snow. It turns out that maybe we should phase that out of our diets.

The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act has been on Illinois' books for nearly 50 years, and 68th District Representative John Cabello thinks that's more than enough.

Only California, which saw nearly $15 million in sales in its first week, had a bigger roll-out than Illinois.

Goodwill’s tax sites offer free tax preparation and filing to individuals and families with income less than $56,000.

High waves along Lake Michigan over the weekend left part of Chicago’s lakefront path in pieces, crumbling asphalt and piling sand in several locations.

With the Bears season over, the Bulls and Blackhawks both fairly unwatchable, and the Cubs and Sox in the off-season, coyote watching is gaining steam in Chicago (and here).

Chicago's O’Hare and Midway international airports have added boxes where travelers can dispose of recreational marijuana before they board their flights.

Today, January 9th, 2020, is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. We asked Rockford Police Chief Dan O'Shea for his thoughts.