The Illinois State Police announced Monday they will start using a broader definition of what constitutes a “clear and present danger” when reviewing a person’s Firearm Owners Identification ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois State Police announced Monday they will start using a broader definition of what constitutes a “clear and present danger” when reviewing a person’s Firearm ...

Shortly thereafter, the clear and present danger designation apparently was cleared from the state system, authorities said. The new rule will contain a broader definition of “clear and present ...

The former rule required a clear and present danger to be "impending," "imminent," "substantial," or "significant." Instead, the new rule uses state law's definition, which requires “physical or ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois State Police announced Monday they will start using a broader definition of what constitutes a “clear and present danger” when reviewing a person’s Firearm ...