. "Unlawful Use of Weapons. (a) A person commits the offense of unlawful use of weapons when he knowingly: (4) Carries or possesses in any vehicle or concealed on or about his person except when on his land or in his own abode or fixed place of business any pistol, revolver, stun gun or taser or other firearm As for using it, Deadly Force in IL includes a lot more than just what is actually deadly." . . . . .