Plenty of eyebrows were raised and an equal number of jaws dropped last year when the state of Oregon passed Ballot Measure 110, which decriminalized the personal possession of hard drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and oxycodone.
Yesterday the Illinois Senate had three bills they were looking at that dealt with the banning and surrendering of firearms. One of the three bills passed with no revisions. The other two passed but have some things that need to be amended.
The Illinois Senate will be considering several bills to ban and surrender guns in the state this Wednesday, March 14th. It's a good idea that all citizens know exactly what these bills are about and what they want to do.
The bill Illinois Senator Carol Sente proposed to ban kids under the age of 12 from playing football has been agreed upon and passed by the house committee.
Residents of Freeport, Oregon, Byron, Rochelle and portions of DeKalb will not have Senator Bivins to kick around in 2019. Popular State Senator Tim Bivins has announced he will not seek re-election in November of 2018.