The right to carry concealed weapons in Illinois Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/the-right-to-carry-concealed-weapons-in-illinois.html Online petition signatures en-us Mon, 13 Apr 2026 02:43 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Anonymous [Signature #121] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/24054530?utm_medium=rss Mon, 8 Mar 2021 03:05:02 UTC 24054530 Ethan Policicchio [Signature #120] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/16607609?utm_medium=rss Sat, 11 Jan 2014 10:03:30 UTC 16607609 Mrs Camille McGee [Signature #119] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13551924?utm_medium=rss Please uphold our rights as a US Citizen.

]]> Thu, 16 Aug 2012 10:30:32 UTC 13551924 Mary Krause [Signature #118] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13335461?utm_medium=rss Sun, 15 Jul 2012 11:28:58 UTC 13335461 erika goodiel [Signature #117] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13034383?utm_medium=rss Sun, 10 Jun 2012 01:22:36 UTC 13034383 kenny ewing [Signature #116] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13034358?utm_medium=rss Sun, 10 Jun 2012 01:18:20 UTC 13034358 Ms Amber Kennedy [Signature #115] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12956540?utm_medium=rss Wed, 30 May 2012 07:34:11 UTC 12956540 Mr. Michael Ovitz [Signature #114] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12668991?utm_medium=rss Wed, 2 May 2012 04:54:00 UTC 12668991 Mr Lee Davis [Signature #113] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12475537?utm_medium=rss Sat, 31 Mar 2012 09:20:19 UTC 12475537 David Johnson [Signature #112] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12475394?utm_medium=rss Sat, 31 Mar 2012 08:23:27 UTC 12475394 Mr Robert Young [Signature #111] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12475140?utm_medium=rss Sat, 31 Mar 2012 06:45:42 UTC 12475140 Joshua Patterson [Signature #110] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12473176?utm_medium=rss Sat, 31 Mar 2012 10:32:37 UTC 12473176 mrs bethany Wunderlich [Signature #109] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12448327?utm_medium=rss i personally feel that if we are allowed to carry a concealed weapon, crime will drop considerably.

]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:54:34 UTC 12448327 Craig Castellano [Signature #108] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12447070?utm_medium=rss Why is Illinois the ONLY state that does not allow carry concealed weapons? I think as most of my fellow Illinois citizens think that a CCW should be put on the ballet for a vote. Let the people of IL decide for themselves if CCW is right for them. Not the bureaucrats of the state. It's still "of the people and by the people" isn't it?

]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:04:05 UTC 12447070 Pat Foran [Signature #107] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12423744?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:13:48 UTC 12423744 Justin Harman [Signature #106] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12423709?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:07:14 UTC 12423709 mr mike korhorn [Signature #105] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12332774?utm_medium=rss Wed, 7 Mar 2012 03:51:27 UTC 12332774 Anonymous [Signature #104] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12325626?utm_medium=rss Tue, 6 Mar 2012 12:15:37 UTC 12325626 Bryce Yoshioka [Signature #103] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12117890?utm_medium=rss Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:16:33 UTC 12117890 Ron Dinning [Signature #102] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11567842?utm_medium=rss Wed, 16 Nov 2011 08:00:43 UTC 11567842 derek mullins [Signature #101] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11553337?utm_medium=rss Wed, 16 Nov 2011 01:03:07 UTC 11553337 Charles Bainter [Signature #100] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11502224?utm_medium=rss Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:08:37 UTC 11502224 mark johnson [Signature #99] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/10993594?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Aug 2011 07:33:07 UTC 10993594 Ms Anonymous [Signature #98] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/10013930?utm_medium=rss Thu, 17 Mar 2011 04:28:41 UTC 10013930 Mr Anonymous [Signature #97] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9963916?utm_medium=rss Sat, 12 Mar 2011 01:54:18 UTC 9963916 MR Anonymous [Signature #96] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9952625?utm_medium=rss THE PEOPLE OF ILLINOIS HAVE BEEN HELD HOSTAGE LONG ENOUGH BY CHICAGO

]]> Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:17:33 UTC 9952625 Mrs Tammy Brown-Staton [Signature #95] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9876370?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Mar 2011 03:23:54 UTC 9876370 mr MIKE RICH [Signature #94] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9864556?utm_medium=rss I THINK THAT CRIME WOULD GO DOWN IF THE BAD GUYS NEW WE COULD CARRY A WEAPON ALSO

]]> Mon, 7 Mar 2011 04:14:14 UTC 9864556 Mr Levi Miller [Signature #93] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9730066?utm_medium=rss Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:36:42 UTC 9730066 Mr Derek Hahn [Signature #92] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9724384?utm_medium=rss Sun, 20 Feb 2011 07:08:44 UTC 9724384 josh herring [Signature #91] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9669479?utm_medium=rss Wed, 16 Feb 2011 02:50:16 UTC 9669479 Alice Dilts [Signature #90] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9667688?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Feb 2011 10:12:45 UTC 9667688 Mr Joshua Siere [Signature #89] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9667564?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:47:54 UTC 9667564 Marilyn Saveley [Signature #88] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9667510?utm_medium=rss Criminals will always find ways to get guns and kill people. Don't punish the rest of us!

]]> Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:37:40 UTC 9667510 Mr Robert Kercheval [Signature #87] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9667391?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:14:58 UTC 9667391 Mr Heath Fleener [Signature #86] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9667277?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Feb 2011 08:52:24 UTC 9667277 Mr. David Henard [Signature #85] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9666608?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:40:56 UTC 9666608 Ms Rebecca Stewart [Signature #84] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9666584?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:37:04 UTC 9666584 Mrs. Gail Henard [Signature #83] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9666514?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:23:01 UTC 9666514 Mrs Shanan Strode [Signature #82] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9666464?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:14:18 UTC 9666464 Curtis Deel [Signature #81] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9582467?utm_medium=rss Wed, 9 Feb 2011 07:27:44 UTC 9582467 Zac Penwell [Signature #80] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9577835?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Feb 2011 11:27:38 UTC 9577835 Shane Allen [Signature #79] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9577017?utm_medium=rss Concealed carry is a right that has been turned into a criminal offense in the State of Illinois. It is time to allow Illinois residents to protect themselves in public.

]]> Tue, 8 Feb 2011 09:32:08 UTC 9577017 Matt Goodrum [Signature #78] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9576390?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Feb 2011 08:04:21 UTC 9576390 Mr. Scott Bybee [Signature #77] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9576273?utm_medium=rss Allow the law-abiding citizens of this state, myself included, to protect themselves, their families, and the public at large from a large and gathering criminal contingent in Illinois!

]]> Tue, 8 Feb 2011 07:44:11 UTC 9576273 Miss Amanda Chappell [Signature #76] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9576192?utm_medium=rss I want to protect myself and my rights. If 49 other states got it right, why is it taking us so long?

]]> Tue, 8 Feb 2011 07:32:41 UTC 9576192 mr Dennis Crowder Jr [Signature #75] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9441181?utm_medium=rss we have a lot of creeps moving to are area and i have a one year old son im obligated to protect,how can i protect him if i have no weapon and these punk kids are running around packin guns.....how fare is this state

]]> Sun, 30 Jan 2011 07:36:15 UTC 9441181 Mr Anonymous [Signature #74] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9362106?utm_medium=rss Fri, 21 Jan 2011 08:12:56 UTC 9362106 Mr. Anonymous [Signature #73] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9025236?utm_medium=rss Let's not have any more Antinette Kellers. Let's not have any nore Lane Bryant killings. Let people have the right to defend themselves.

]]> Wed, 1 Dec 2010 11:33:26 UTC 9025236 Mr. Guy Milbourn [Signature #72] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8980592?utm_medium=rss Tue, 23 Nov 2010 08:06:32 UTC 8980592 David Kramer [Signature #71] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8627737?utm_medium=rss I greatly respect law enforcement officials.
However, there are not enough law enforcement officials present at any given time to protect all of us from criminals that possess firearms.

I agree with the social contract, yet I want to be able to protect my loved ones. If I carry a concealed weapon, we will all be safer. Of course, criminals will not be.

]]> Mon, 4 Oct 2010 09:00:09 UTC 8627737 Mr Anonymous [Signature #70] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8599854?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Sep 2010 08:52:24 UTC 8599854 Mr Erik Hurst [Signature #69] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8029361?utm_medium=rss Gentlemen, we are the LAST state in the union that does not have a carry law! It is far past the time to let our citizens have the right of self protection. Law enforcement can't always be there, except after the fact, to write a report about the latest tragedy.

Please do the right thing and VOTE YES to CCW. Your voters are watching and your jobs depend on how you vote on this issue.

Thanks in advance for doing the right thing, E

]]> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:43:10 UTC 8029361 mrs Anonymous [Signature #68] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7963555?utm_medium=rss Fri, 18 Jun 2010 03:20:27 UTC 7963555 chris peters [Signature #67] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7588177?utm_medium=rss Tue, 11 May 2010 11:34:46 UTC 7588177 Mr. Kyle Burg [Signature #66] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7519736?utm_medium=rss Tue, 4 May 2010 09:46:19 UTC 7519736 Noah Cherry [Signature #65] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7392627?utm_medium=rss Disarming law abiding citizens only provides an open field to criminals who dont care about the legality of the firearms they possess, and may use to deadly effect on the people of illinois.

]]> Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:13:58 UTC 7392627 Mrs. Mary Ann Bryant [Signature #64] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7313267?utm_medium=rss Thu, 8 Apr 2010 08:15:56 UTC 7313267 Mr Anonymous [Signature #63] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7277715?utm_medium=rss Fri, 2 Apr 2010 07:43:55 UTC 7277715 Mr. David Easton [Signature #62] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7113957?utm_medium=rss Tue, 9 Mar 2010 07:19:25 UTC 7113957 Mario Merdzan [Signature #61] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7107684?utm_medium=rss Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:16:06 UTC 7107684 Mr. Michael Liles [Signature #60] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7054074?utm_medium=rss I think the people in Illinois have the right to protect themselves with the crime rate growing.

]]> Sat, 27 Feb 2010 07:02:35 UTC 7054074 Mr. Allen Back [Signature #59] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7007162?utm_medium=rss Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:35:57 UTC 7007162 Mr Marty Diveney [Signature #58] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6995423?utm_medium=rss It is high time we stop letting Chicago politics dictate what the rest of the state can and cannot do. Since 1991 23 states have adopted Rite Too Carry, RTC laws. The average state’s crime rate has dropped by a considerable margin after enacting the RTC laws. We the people have the right to protect ourselves and our families.

]]> Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:01:01 UTC 6995423 mr jody lawrence [Signature #57] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6985991?utm_medium=rss we have the right to bear arms.

]]> Sat, 13 Feb 2010 07:14:11 UTC 6985991 MR. DEAN C. PFISTER [Signature #56] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6953326?utm_medium=rss Sat, 6 Feb 2010 05:00:58 UTC 6953326 Jerry Fox [Signature #55] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6951592?utm_medium=rss Sat, 6 Feb 2010 10:00:01 UTC 6951592 Sgt Albert Grzywacz [Signature #54] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6940355?utm_medium=rss Thu, 4 Feb 2010 07:52:55 UTC 6940355 mr scott schumer [Signature #53] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6932520?utm_medium=rss Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:48:25 UTC 6932520 mr mark schumer [Signature #52] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6932499?utm_medium=rss Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:45:31 UTC 6932499 Mr Steven McElheny [Signature #51] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6881753?utm_medium=rss Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:13:08 UTC 6881753 Mr Donald Hall [Signature #50] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6863954?utm_medium=rss All Americans should be allowed their constituional right to keep and bear arms if wanted and needed.

]]> Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:59:58 UTC 6863954 David Torres [Signature #49] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6832829?utm_medium=rss We demand our right to bear arms. Lawmakers aren't hurting the criminals who will continue to find and buy guns. Lawmakers are hurting the law abiding tax paying citizens of illinois. I'm sure these same lawmakers carry concealed weapons.....hypocrites!

]]> Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:03:07 UTC 6832829 mr Damien Pitman [Signature #48] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6693368?utm_medium=rss Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:03:37 UTC 6693368 mr joseph simon [Signature #47] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6676442?utm_medium=rss I feel that being a resident of Illinois I should have the right to defend myself and my family.As stated in the constitution it is our right.

]]> Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:14:28 UTC 6676442 Mr. Brian Dorsey [Signature #46] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6661027?utm_medium=rss Every law abiding American deserves the right to legally protect and defend him or herself.

]]> Wed, 9 Dec 2009 10:13:57 UTC 6661027 Mr Gregory Amidon [Signature #45] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6590054?utm_medium=rss Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:22:44 UTC 6590054 Mr. Anonymous [Signature #44] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6552427?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:46:09 UTC 6552427 Mr John Baker [Signature #43] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6498267?utm_medium=rss I firmly believe in the United States Constitution and the rights of Americans.

]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:57:03 UTC 6498267 Michael Gath [Signature #42] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6449501?utm_medium=rss Mon, 9 Nov 2009 10:46:19 UTC 6449501 mr Anonymous [Signature #41] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6406247?utm_medium=rss Sat, 31 Oct 2009 08:50:18 UTC 6406247 David Purtle [Signature #40] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6353941?utm_medium=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:01:24 UTC 6353941 mr steven booker [Signature #39] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6346871?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:50:41 UTC 6346871 Allen Anderson [Signature #38] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6346655?utm_medium=rss Outlaws should not be the only citizens to carry a fire arm concealed!

]]> Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:07:22 UTC 6346655 Anonymous [Signature #37] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6341954?utm_medium=rss Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:28:18 UTC 6341954 Mr Stephen Stover [Signature #36] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6338800?utm_medium=rss Sat, 17 Oct 2009 12:34:20 UTC 6338800 John A Bukovac [Signature #35] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6327914?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:45:02 UTC 6327914 MR RAY PRICE [Signature #34] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6324221?utm_medium=rss Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:24:31 UTC 6324221 Mr. Thomas DeVore [Signature #33] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6321375?utm_medium=rss I support a conceal and carry law in Illinois.

]]> Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:18:38 UTC 6321375 Dick McDonough [Signature #32] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6321247?utm_medium=rss Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:57:55 UTC 6321247 John R. Bukovac [Signature #31] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6320799?utm_medium=rss I have 2 out of state permits. What's the problem in having an in state permit.

]]> Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:46:49 UTC 6320799 Chad Hinton [Signature #30] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6303778?utm_medium=rss Fri, 9 Oct 2009 09:02:56 UTC 6303778 Mr. Douglas Tally [Signature #29] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6298313?utm_medium=rss Experience with firearms 11 yrs Detroit Police Officer and Natrona Co, WY Coroner. I own TradeMark Prop Mgmt in Chicago and collect $1,000 cash rent in South Shore. Shootings and homicides are weekly occurences near my building but I'm not allowed to be considered to carry a weapon. I was Police Officer of the Year, letter from Pres. Regan for pesonal protection with Secret Service, and spent years under cover in Narcotics. At least allow a board to decide qualifications and justified purpose.

]]> Thu, 8 Oct 2009 01:04:29 UTC 6298313 Colonel Jim Hutchison [Signature #28] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6263751?utm_medium=rss I was amazed to learn that Illinois is one of the two states in this country to not allow individuals the right to carry a concealed weapons...if they meet reasonable standards. Its time to get this fixed.

]]> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:30:07 UTC 6263751 Mrs Laura Coomer [Signature #27] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6244035?utm_medium=rss Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:33:59 UTC 6244035 mr. ron oliveri [Signature #26] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6241225?utm_medium=rss thats our right under the 2nd ammendmentAC3N

]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:42:20 UTC 6241225 Mr. Majdy Abdulhafeez [Signature #25] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6240676?utm_medium=rss Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:37:58 UTC 6240676 mr josh saindon [Signature #24] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6221727?utm_medium=rss Sun, 20 Sep 2009 09:22:58 UTC 6221727 Roland Tibbs [Signature #23] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6212914?utm_medium=rss Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:04:30 UTC 6212914 MR John Neville [Signature #22] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6172031?utm_medium=rss Wed, 9 Sep 2009 06:58:44 UTC 6172031