THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOAN E. BRUNER, Defendant-Appellee. NO. 4-95-1016 APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS, FOURTH DISTRICT 285 Ill. App. 3d 39, 675 N.E.2d 654, 221 Ill. Dec. 459, 1996 Ill. App. LEXIS 923 December 6, 1996, FILED Appeal from Circuit Court of Macon County. No. 95CF1110. Honorable John K. Greanias, [...]

FIFTH DIVISION FILED: 4/11/97 No. 1-96-2136 IN THE APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS V. RICHARD R. MCDADE Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County. No. 95 CR 35311 The Honorable JOSEPH J. URSO, Judge Presiding. O R D E R Following a bench trial, defendant [...]

By Michael Higgins Tribune Staff Writer November 28, 2000 A growing number of registered Illinois gun owners believe they’ve found a legal loophole that allows them to carry concealed handguns and ammunition in public, tucked in specially designed fanny packs. Fanny pack proponents say the trendy gun pouches, some of which are designed to look [...]