What are ghost guns? As President Joe Biden announces new regulations, IL lawmakers are also working to close legal loopholes.
Commercially produced guns have serial numbers. Ghost guns don't. But both pose the same danger to police and the public.Commercially-produced guns have serial numbers, but ghost guns don't. Both pose the same danger to police and the public.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart lobbied Illinois lawmakers to pass the bill they approved last week outlawing ghost guns. "When you get them at home, you can assemble them in 15 minutes," said Kathleen Sances, of Gun Violence Prevention."They're untraceable, untrackable, a criminal's first choice."fired more than 20 rounds from a ghost gun at 71-year-old Woom Sing Tse"These guns are easy to obtain, hard to trace and we've got to figure out a way that this doesn't become a pandemic," 36th Ward Aldermen Gilbert Villegas said.
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