Measure on the ballot in the 2016 Multistate 2016 General Election in Mississippi.
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Get StartedA "yes" vote supports strengthening penalties for the illegal trafficking of firearms and requiring background checks for gun dealers and their employees in Illinois
A "no" vote opposes this proposal
Major public opinion polls suggest that 90 percent of Americans support expanded background checks on guns (surveys show support for background checks spans gun owners and non-gun owners alike, Democrats and Republicans, and even members of the NRA), in support of Advisory Referendum (Learn more)
Gun control measures with broad support help keep illegal guns off the streets and all firearms out of the hands of convicted felons and domestic abusers, without infringing on the rights of law-abiding gun owners, in support of Advisory Referendum (Learn more)
Illinois and Chicago already have some of the toughest gun control laws in the country, in opposition to Advisory Referendum (Learn more)
Should the State of Illinois strengthen penalties for the illegal trafficking of firearms and require background checks for gun dealers and their employees?
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