Politics & Government
JB Pritzker Signs Karina's Law Removing Firearms From Domestic Violence Situations
The law stems from the killing of a Chicago mom, Karina Gonzalez, and her daughter back in 2023.
February 11, 2025
CHICAGO (CBS) — A major new law is now in place in Illinois to try to prevent future domestic violence tragedies.
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Governor JB Pritzker signed "Karina's law," into effect on Monday, which requires guns to be removed from people who have a domestic order of protection against them.
The law stems from the killing of a Chicago mom, Karina Gonzalez, and her daughter back in 2023.
