Concealed carry permits up for vote in IL House

Soon Illinoisians may be able to carry a concealed gun. State Representative Pat Verschoore said passing a bill to allow concealed carry permits in Illinois may be a long shot. But he said it's your second amendment right to carry a gun. Verschoore said once Wisconsin's governor signs a similar bill, Illinois will become the last state without some form of a concealed carry law. "My emails, phone calls, personal contacts, have been running I would say three to one in favor of the concealed carry," said State Representative Pat Verschoore, (IL) D-Milan. Verschoore said state legislators have failed to...   (More)