Republican Gov. Proposes Gun Confiscation Orders, 72-Hour Wait Period on Firearm Purchases
by AWR Hawkins On Monday, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner (R) proposed gun confiscation orders and a 72-hour wait period on firearm purchases. His proposals were made via proposals to legislation currently pending in the Illinois legislature. The Chicago Tribune reports that “the provision that would allow confiscation of guns from people who are deemed dangerous” would last 14 days initially. The two-week period gives the state time to build a case for keeping the firearms or else the guns must be returned. Rauner described the 72-hour waiting period as a “cooling off” period that extends Illinois 24-hour waiting period...
by AWR Hawkins On Monday, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner (R) proposed gun confiscation orders and a 72-hour wait period on firearm purchases. His proposals were made via proposals to legislation currently pending in the Illinois legislature. The Chicago Tribune...
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