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Pritzker signs Karina’s Law to take guns away from domestic violence situations
A new Illinois law aims to protect survivors of domestic violence by taking guns out of the hands of accused abusers when an order of protection is granted.
Gov. JB Pritzker signs ‘Karina’s Bill,’ aimed at getting guns away from alleged domestic abusers
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a measure requiring law enforcement to confiscate guns from alleged abusers who are subject to orders ...
Pritzker signs ‘Karina's Law' to protect domestic violence survivors from gun violence
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday signed "Karina's Law," legislation that is designed to create more protections for ...
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JB Pritzker signs Karina's Law removing firearms from domestic violence situations
Surrounded by advocates and families impacted by domestic violence, Gov. Pritzker signs Karina's Law, which will require guns ...
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Uncertainty around federal funding leaves Maine nonprofits in limbo
Many nonprofits say the uncertainty surrounding future funding has left them in limbo and has put some programs in jeopardy.
Pritzker signs Karina's Law to strengthen protections in domestic violence cases - WGN News at 5
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill Monday aimed at strengthening protections of domestic violence victims. WGN's Sean Lewis has more.
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Pritzker Signs ‘Karina’s Law’ to Remove Guns From Domestic Violence Situations
Karina Gonzalez and her 15-year-old daughter Daniela were shot and killed on Fourth of July weekend in 2023 at their Chicago ...
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Guns Will Be Taken Away From Domestic Abusers After Gov. Pritzker Signs ‘Karina’s Law’
Named for a Little Village woman who was killed by her husband, the new law clarifies the process for confiscating a person’s ...
Gov. Pritzker to sign 'Karina's bill' to remove guns from domestic violence situations
Karina's bill is named after a Little Village mother who was allegedly killed by her husband. Her 15-year-old daughter was also shot and killed.
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Bingham Crisis Center is ready to help eliminate domestic violence and so much more
Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency’s Director Dr. Scott Smith has a message for everyone out there struggling with ...
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Karina’s Law aims to prevent gun violence in Illinois domestic abuse cases
"Karina's Law will protect survivors of domestic violence and give them comfort, the comfort of knowing that their abuser will not have easy access to firearms," Pritzker said. "There are those who ...