Illinois bans ghost guns
On May 18, 2022, Gov. Pritzker signed into law the ban of sale and possession of 'ghost guns.'
On May 18, 2022, Gov. Pritzker signed into law the ban of sale and possession of 'ghost guns.'
In April 2022, the Illinois General Assembly passed legislation that would ban the sale of “ghost gun” assembly kits.
Senator Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) says president Barack Obama’s executive actions to expand background checks on gun sales has popular support, and was something he and 23 other senators had asked the president to do back in November. But Illinois Republicans say the actions violate the 2nd Amendment and will not survive a court challenge.