She said it might be used for retaliation by a vindictive ex-spouse.
“I m going to go back to that agreed-upon definition. We worked really hard for that because we had concerns, we did not want this to become a vindictive thing that someone could use in a divorce situation or just because you don t like your neighbor or something like that. And that s why we worked really hard to get that definition,” Willis said. “I will tell you at this point I am probably going to only vote present on the bill because I am concerned that we re dialing back things that we put in the original bill that was bipartisanly supported.”
FOID Revamp Moving Through the Illinois House
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By Greg Bishop - Illinois Radio Network
A measure advancing at the statehouse would require Illinoisans to submit fingerprints to get a Firearm Owner Identification Card and increase the costs, among other changes.
House Floor Amendment 1 to #1155cc; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip: none; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; >House Bill 1091 would bring about many changes, including what proponents say are efforts to modernize the state’s FOID and Concealed Carry License system.
Currently, there are tens of thousands of backlogs of individuals who have paid for their application to be processed, but are waiting months longer than the law allows. The system faces multiple lawsuits in state and federal courts.
Illinois Attempt To Address FOID Delays Will Probably Make It Worse
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