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Arrests in Illinois for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

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  • Name
    David Olson ·
  • Name
    Don Stemen ·
  • Name
    Holly Michalak ·
  • Name
    Sophia Juarez ·
  • Name
    Amanda Ward ·
  • Name
    Lisa Jacobs ·
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Using Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) data provided by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority and the Illinois State Police, this report provides a detailed description of the characteristics of those arrested for illegal gun possession in Illinois, and explores trends in gun possession arrests there from 2009 through 2019.