U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn is holding off on enforcing his ruling for 30 days to allow Illinois leaders time to ...

Officials in the state have already filed an appeal after the Trump-appointed judge’s ruling, which cites recent Supreme ...

The ban was signed into law in January 2023 and prohibited the sale or transfer of assault rifles and high-capacity magazines ...

The Illinois ban on assault weapons has lost a major court battle. A judge for the U.S. District Court Southern District of ...

In this August 2012 photo, three variations of the AR-15 assault rifle are displayed at the California Department of Justice ...

U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn says the law bans firearms covered by the Second Amendment and is not supported by ...

Government may not deprive law-abiding citizens of their guaranteed right to self-defense as a means of offense,” the judge ...

Attorneys for the state of Illinois filed a notice of appeal with the federal district court that found the state’s gun and ...

Illinois lawmakers first passed the assault weapon ban, as well as a ban on high-capacity ammo magazines, in January 2023.

A panel of federal judges is weighing whether to overturn a Cook County ban on semiautomatic weapons in a case that could ...

The ruling increases the likelihood that the conservative-majority Supreme Court will one day consider whether the Second ...