In that ruling, the court said that for firearms ... McGlynn sided with plaintiffs who argued the Illinois assault weapons ban does not fit within the Supreme Court's framework, and who argued ...

In January 2023, both the Illinois House and Senate passed the measure to ban the sale, manufacture, delivery and purchase of ...

AP Photos Share The federal appeals court in Chicago sided Friday with the state of Illinois against challenges aimed at blocking the state’s nearly year-old assault weapons ban, ruling that ...

McGlynn's ruling is only the latest development in a complicated legal saga over the state assault weapon ban going back nearly two years. Illinois lawmakers first passed the assault weapon ban, as ...

Opponents of Illinois’ law say the 7th Circuit’s ruling flies in the face of ... But the fight over Illinois’ assault-weapons ban will continue. U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn in ...

The appeals court ruling upholding the Illinois ban "illustrates why ... In 1994 Congress enacted a nationwide ban on assault weapons, which expired a decade later. Attempts to revive it have ...

A federal judge in Illinois ruled that the state’s assault ... appeals court in the state last month upheld the assault weapon ban — which was passed last year following a mass shooting ...

A federal judge overturned an Illinois assault weapons ban Friday, contending that the ... Second Amendment in its entirety. The 168-page ruling, by Donald Trump-appointee Stephen McGlynn, deals ...

just hours after Federal Judge Stephen McGlynn issued a ruling to overturn the Illinois assault weapons ban. “I am pleased the 7th Circuit has stayed the district court’s injunction,” Raoul said in an ...

It’s the second time the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that the state’s ban on so-called assault weapons can remain on the books as lawyers for Illinois Attorney General ...

CHICAGO -- Illinois' assault weapons ban will remain in place, at least until a federal appeals court hears full arguments challenging a lower court ruling that found the law unconstitutional.