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Illinois

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to Illinois. It supports research on the state’s firearms history, technology, law, policy, and culture from the territorial period through statehood to the present.

  • Legal sources: statutes and session laws, administrative code, attorney general opinions, appellate decisions, and select municipal ordinances.
  • Historical materials: newspapers, photographs, maps, catalogs, manufacturing and transportation records (e.g., Chicago and downstate corridors), and oral histories tied to Illinois people and places.
  • Research outputs: technical reports, academic studies, training manuals, and curated datasets relevant to the state.

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    Consider H. Willett, Laws and Ordinances Governing the Village of Hyde Park 61, § 6, 8 (1876)
    (1876)
    § 6: Prohibited shooting any bird or animal, hunting with a gun or dog in any street, alley, thoroughfare, park, or public grounds.
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    Isaac N. Phillips, The Revised Ordinances of the City of Bloomington 9 (1876)
    (1876)
    Chapter 2. Cemeteries, Section 1. §10. Shooting, Trespassing, etc.—Penalty: Prohibited discharging any firearm, or hunting, or trespassing within the city cemetery or any other cemetery or burying ground within the city. Violators fined not less than ten nor more than one hundred dollars.
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    1901 Ill. Laws 213
    (1901)
    Protection of Game, § 1: Prohibited shoot, kill, destroy, or shoot at any wild goose, brant, or other water fowl with a swivel gun.
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    1885 Ill. Laws 57
    (1885)
    An Act to Protect Cemeteries and to Provide for their Regulation and Management, § 1: Prohibited destroying, mutilating, or injuring any tomb, monument, stone, vault, tree, shrub, or ornament, or any object whatsoever in any cemetary. Also prohibited hunting, shooting, or discharging any gun, pistol, or other missile within any cemetary limits.