For years there were huge delays in issuance of FOID and more recently CCL’s. State Police were chronically understaffed for this function. The law has specific time limits and I believe recent court rulings have forced compliance. I think that’s all this is. No gun confiscation from the law abiding...at this time.
—” No gun confiscation from the law abiding...at this time.”
“At this time”, perhaps.
But once the system is updated they will have a surplus of sworn officers...