CHESTER, Ill., June 12 (UPI) -- Randolph County in southern Illinois has become the second in the state to allow residents to carry concealed firearms.
State's Attorney Jeremy Walker announced Tuesday people with valid firearms owner identification cards will be allowed to carry weapons on their person and in vehicles, KMOX-TV in St. Louis reported. Guns would still be banned from churches, schools and courthouses, and anyone with a concealed weapon stopped by police officers must immediately notify them that they have a gun.