Summary
Forbade carrying weapons concealed or displaying various weapons in a threatening manner.
Statutory Text
56. DISTURBING THE PEACE.] § 56. Whoever wilfully disturbs the peace and quiet of any neighborhood or family, by loud or unusual noises, or by tumultuous or offensive carriage, threateing, traducing, quarreling, challenging to fight or fighting, or whoever shall carry concealed weapons, or in a threatening manner display any pistol, knife, slungshot, brass steel or iron knuckles, or other deadly weapon, shall be fined not exceeding one hundred dollars.
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Title
1879 — Illinois — Concealed Carry & Brandishing
Conduct
Public Possession & Carry, Use
Instrument
Blunt Weapons, Edged Weapons, Firearms
Jurisdiction
IL
Date
1879