Gun-owner lobby tracking 254 bills in Illinois

By Washington Examiner

Published March 3, 2020 7:00pm ET

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Gun-owner lobby tracking 254 bills in Illinois — An Israeli shoots his weapon at a gun range near the West Bank Jewish settlement of Givat Zeev, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015. | (AP Photo/Dan Balilty)

As lawmakers prepare to return to the capitol this week, Illinois’ gun-owner lobby is tracking more than 250 bills at the statehouse, most of which the group said would weaken Second Amendment protections.

Illinois State Rifle Association Executive Director Richard Pearson said gun owners should be paying attention to what is happening at the Illinois statehouse.

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