PETKA. 720 ILCS 5/24-1 from Ch. 38, par. 24-1 Amends provisions of the Criminal Code of 1961 prohibiting the carrying of a concealed firearm, the carrying of a functional or immediately accessible firearm in a vehicle, or the carrying of a firearm upon public lands in a municipality. Creates an affirmative defense that the person who possessed the firearm had a reasonable belief that he or she was the victim of the offense of stalking or aggravated stalking. 97-11-13 S FIRST READING 97-11-13 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-01-12 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary