Appeals court upholds Illinois’ ban on assault weapons, high-capacity magazines
The ban was upheld in a 2-1 ruling.
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Appeals court weighs release of immigration detainees to electronic monitoring
The court is weighing whether roughly 400 immigrants arrested during Midway Blitz should be released to electronic monitoring.
7th Circuit stays judge’s order restricting immigration agents’ use of riot control weapons
The ruling stays a federal judge’s Nov. 6 order limiting immigration agents' use of force on protesters without justification or ...
7th Circuit temporarily halts judge’s order for daily appearances from Border Patrol’s Bovino
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino doesn’t have to appear in federal court for daily check-ins — at ...
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.
Judge grants retrial on most bribery counts in ‘ComEd 4’ case nearly 2 years post-verdict
A federal judge has granted a partial retrial on several bribery counts in the case of the so-called “ComEd Four,” ...
Conservative group asks U.S. Supreme Court to review Mike Bost’s challenge to how mail-in votes are counted in Illinois
Judicial Watch appeals to the Supreme Court, seeking to overturn Illinois’ law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted up to ...
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