IL
Law
720 ILCS 5/24-1.9
Protect Illinois Communities Act (Assault Weapons Ban)
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Law
Last action: Signed into law by Governor Pritzker on January 10, 2023. Effective immediately. (2023-01-10)
Prohibits the sale, manufacture, delivery, import, and possession of assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices. Bans specific firearms by name and defines assault weapons by features. Existing owners may keep grandfathered firearms but must register them with the Illinois State Police.