Local Rule RULE 83.8: PROHIBITION OF FIREARMS IN COURTROOMS
C.D. Ill. — General rule
RULE 83.8 PROHIBITION OF FIREARMS IN COURTROOMS
(A) No one, except a Deputy United States Marshal acting in the scope of employment, will possess any firearm or other weapon in any courtroom of this court.
(B) Deputy United States Marshals are directed to take and secure any firearm or other weapon from anyone, including law enforcement officers, before admittance to any courtroom.
(C) Law enforcement officers, other than employees of the United States Marshal Service, may possess firearms or other weapons in a courtroom in this district only with the express authorization of the United States Marshal or his or her designee.