Do I need a permit to carry a concealed firearm in Illinois?+
Yes. Illinois requires a concealed carry permit to carry a concealed handgun.
What is the magazine capacity limit in Illinois?+
There is no magazine capacity limit in Illinois.
Is there a waiting period to buy a gun in Illinois?+
Illinois does not have a state waiting period on firearm purchases.
Are assault weapons banned in Illinois?+
Illinois has an assault weapons ban in effect. This restricts semi-automatic firearms with certain features. Always check current statute for specifics.
Does Illinois have a red flag law?+
Yes. Illinois has an Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) law that allows courts to temporarily remove firearms from individuals deemed a risk.