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430 ILCS 65/13 (2026)

Nothing in this Act shall make lawful the acquisition or possession of firearms or firearm ammunition which is otherwise prohibited by law

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(430 ILCS 65/13) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-13)
    Sec. 13. Nothing in this Act shall make lawful the acquisition or possession of firearms or firearm ammunition which is otherwise prohibited by law.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 2600.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1997–2014 · leading case: Coram v. The State of Illinois, 2013 IL 113867 (Ill. 2013).
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Coram v. The State of Illinois, 2013 IL 113867 (Ill. 2013). · cites it 2× “” 430 ILCS 65/13 (West 2010). According to the Department, the phrase “otherwise prohibited by law” in section 13 refers to federal law and, therefore, incorporates by reference section 922(g)(9) of Title 18.”
Coram v. State of Illinois, 2013 IL 113867 (Ill. 2013). · cites it 2× “” 430 ILCS 65/13 (West 2010). According to the Department, the phrase “otherwise prohibited by law” in section 13 refers to federal law and, therefore, incorporates by reference section 922(g)(9) of Title 18.”
People v. Henderson, 2013 IL App (1st) 113294 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014). “” See 430 ILCS 65/13 (West 2010); Coram, 2013 IL 113867 , - 10 - ¶ 116 (Theis, J.”
Marshall v. Walker, 958 F. Supp. 359 (N.D. Ill. 1997). “To the extent that plaintiff may be claiming that possession of an FOID card exempts him from the statute’s coverage, any such argument is without merit.”
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