Illinois’ assault weapons ban appears to be back in effect for now after a federal appeals judge in Chicago put a hold Thursday on last week’s ruling by a judge that blocked enforcement of the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Lawmakers are reacting after learning the Illinois Supreme Court's decision in Caulkins v. Pritzker (assault weapons ban case). In a 4-3 ruling posted at 9 a.m. Friday ...

As a result, Illinois’ assault weapons ban appears to be back in effect — for now. The move comes after the appellate court earlier declined to block the ban.

A federal judge deemed Illinois' ban on assault weapons unconstitutional Friday, according to multiple outlets, though state Gov. J.B. Pritzker has vowed to appeal the ruling that overturned the ...

CHICAGO — On Thursday, an Illinois federal appeals judge issued a ruling, allowing the state's assault weapons ban to be enforced.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A federal judge in downstate Illinois has ruled the state's ban on assault weapons is unconstitutional, but will hold off on prohibiting the state from enforcing it for one month ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Illinois Supreme Court found the state's assault weapons ban constitutional Friday, overturning a lower court decision. Governor JB Pritzker signed an assault weapons ban ...

The Illinois ban. Illinois passed its law outlawing semi-automatic "assault weapons" and large-capacity ammunition feeding devices in 2023, after a gunman killed seven people and wounded 48 at an ...

Nov. 9 (UPI) --A federal judge in Illinois has ruled the state's blanket ban on assault weapons is unconstitutional and violates the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution. Stephen ...

SPRINGFIELD — The assault weapons ban that Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law in January is back in force after a federal appeals court on Thursday blocked a temporary injunction that a lower ...

Appellate Court Ruling Leaves Illinois Assault Weapons Ban on Hold In a 2-to-1 ruling, the Fifth District appellate court says that the bill will remain on hold due to pending litigation ...