Appeals court upholds Illinois’ ban on assault weapons, high-capacity magazines
The ban was upheld in a 2-1 ruling.
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Illinois ‘reviewing’ DOJ’s threat to prosecute state election officials over noncitizen voting
The letter, dated Tuesday, July 7, was addressed to ISBE Executive Director Bernadette Matthews.
Prediction market Kalshi sues Illinois over its push to regulate sports bets
New taxes and licensing requirements would take effect July 1 if not blocked by the court.
Pritzker signs nearly $56B budget with new business taxes as he seeks 3rd term
New spending in the budget is minimal as expected revenue growth slows.
Raoul suggests underfunding of his office could make winning legal battles against Trump harder
Raoul said lawmakers reduced his anticipated budget allocation by $10 million.
Judge rejects request for special prosecutor to investigate ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ abuses
A Cook County judge has rejected a petition for the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate alleged abuses during ...
Illinois firefighters honored for service in annual ceremony, memorial
The annual ceremony honored dozens of firefighters, including one Chicagoan who died in the line of duty last year.
Judge delays decision on special prosecutor for ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ to review new developments
A ruling on appointing a special prosecutor to investigate alleged abuses by federal immigration agents has been delayed as the ...
Family, friends, supporters honor fallen Illinois police officers
The annual ceremony honored a Chicago officer and Park Forest detective who both died in the line of duty in ...
Illinois State Police investigating fatal ICE shooting of Silverio Villegas González
The Illinois State Police has opened an investigation into the fatal ICE shooting of an undocumented immigrant near Chicago in ...
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