Judge’s decision in Illinois gun ban challenge weeks away as state set to appeal concealed carry ruling
A trial over the constitutionality of Illinois’ ban on certain high-powered firearms ended this week after four days of ...
Judge’s decision in gun ban challenge weeks away as state set to appeal concealed carry ruling
A trial over the constitutionality of Illinois’ ban on certain high-powered firearms ended this week after four days of ...
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Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris campaign for undecided voters with just 6 weeks left
Vice President Kamala Harris gave a speech Friday focused squarely on abortion rights to voters in Georgia, where news reports have documented women’s deaths in the face of the state’s six-week ...
Gun ban trial touches on banned features plaintiffs say facilitate self defense
While the bench trial for Illinois’ gun and magazine ban is over, the reverberations could impact a separate lawsuit against ...
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Assault weapons ban would have prevented 38 mass shootings, Northwestern study says
In the first analysis of its kind, Northwestern Medicine researchers modeled a "what if" scenario in which the federal ban on ...
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State Week: A court weighs the future of Illinois' assault weapons ban
Testimony was heard this week in an East St. Louis federal courtroom regarding the state's assault weapons ban. A judge will ...
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State wraps up case in challenge to assault weapons ban
A federal judge invoked images from the 1917 race riots in East St. Louis, Illinois, on Thursday at the end of a trial in a case challenging the constitutionality of the state’s ban on assault-style ...
Gun ban judge: What if Black victims of historic race riots had such weapons
The federal judge overseeing the challenge to Illinois’ gun and magazine ban questioned what would have happened if Black ...