Key Takeaways Two Marine Corps veterans are suing Illinois for denying them the right to apply for a concealed carry license. The lawsuit, filed by Gun Owners of America, highlights Illinois’ strict nonresident license policy that limits applications to a few states. Rachel Henrichs attempted to apply but faced immediate rejection due to her Tennessee residency, despite holding valid permits. The case argues that Illinois’ restrictions violate the Second and Fourteenth Amendments, referencing the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision. A scheduling conference has set the trial process in motion, with a summary judgment expected in mid-2027. Estimated reading time: 4 minutes…

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