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Appeals court upholds Illinois’ ban on assault weapons, high-capacity magazines
The ban was upheld in a 2-1 ruling.
Lawyers say D.C. court’s decision striking down large-capacity magazine ban should be applied to Illinois
Recent decision by a local Washington, D.C., court is being cited as precedent in a case challenging Illinois’ assault weapons ...
Gun rights groups ask U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Cook County assault weapons ban
A national gun rights organization is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Cook County's assault weapons ban.
Despite setbacks, gun rights groups continue push to overturn Illinois assault weapons ban
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals is once again considering a challenge to the state’s assault weapons ban.
Crimo sentenced to consecutive life sentences; high court upholds ‘venue shopping’ law
Robert Crimo III will serve seven consecutive life sentences.
Tens of thousands of Illinoisans take to the streets to protest Trump and Musk agenda
“Hands Off!” organizers said millions showed up to rallies across the country and around the globe protesting President Trump.
Accused Highland Park shooter pleads guilty
Robert Crimo III was accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens more in 2022 shooting. That killing spree led ...
Appeals court keeps Illinois’ assault weapons ban in place
Illinois’ assault weapons ban will remain in place, at least until a federal appeals court hears full arguments challenging a ...
Amid flurry of gun ban challenges, federal appeals court considers Cook County assault weapon law
A federal court is considering Cook County's assault weapon ban, with arguments that may impact Illinois’ broader gun restrictions.
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