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Compliance? Naaaa
Not entirely sure if they are using good data, as in the implication is all 2.4 million have banned weapons or of the FOID holders, 2.4 million have guns that needed to be registered. Either way, not see much compliance even if it is a felony. Not betting any of the politicians in the Northwest are going to pay attention to this.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Monday, January 1st, 2024, was the deadline for Illinois residents who own any of 170 "assault-style weapons" banned under law to register them with the state police.
Anyone who fails to register their guns could be charged with a Class 2 felony.
According to the Illinois State Police, as of this week, about 29,357 of Illinois' 2.4 million Firearm Owner's Identification card holders (about 1.22%) had registered the banned weapons.
Not entirely sure if they are using good data, as in the implication is all 2.4 million have banned weapons or of the FOID holders, 2.4 million have guns that needed to be registered. Either way, not see much compliance even if it is a felony. Not betting any of the politicians in the Northwest are going to pay attention to this.