A new concealed carry bill may be what brings pro and anti-gun groups together after a federal court ruled Illinois’ lack of a conceal carry law unconstitutional. The bill’s sponsor is State Representative Brandon Phelps of Harrisburg.
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A federal court threw out Illinois’ ban on concealed weapons, meaning the legislature has to pass something this spring. Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is asking for another hearing.