Federal judge strikes down Illinois assault weapons ban, setting up likely appeal
A federal judge ruled Illinois' assault weapons ban unconstitutional, allowing 30 days for a likely appeal by the state.
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State, Cook County use similar arguments to defend assault weapon bans
Illinois and Cook County defend their assault weapon bans against constitutional challenges, arguing these laws fall within historical precedent for ...
Southern Illinois judge temporarily blocks assault weapons ban
A federal judge in East St. Louis issued an order Friday blocking enforcement of Illinois’ ban on assault weapons and ...
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