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WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a request from gun rights groups to temporarily block laws in Illinois that ban the sale of certain semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity ...
William Kirk, host of "Washington Gun Law," says the Illinois gun ban case is ideal for the Supreme Court due to its ...
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on federal injunctions means ‘more work’ for Illinois Attorney General’s office and others ...
The Supreme Court refused to block a local and state ban on assault weapon sales in Illinois, rejecting an emergency request from gun rights advocates and a gun store. CNN values your feedback 1.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a ban on "assault weapons" to take effect temporarily in Illinois as litigation continues.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Supreme Court has upheld the state’s ban on the sale or possession of the type of semiautomatic weapons used in hundreds of mass killings nationally. In a 4-3 ...
The Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will not yet review challenges to an Illinois ban on certain types of semi-automatic weapons, attachments and magazines, effectively leaving the law in ...
Anne Pramaggiore led the state’s largest utility for six years. On Monday a judge sentenced her to two years for helping lead ...
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of a decision denying an injunction against Illinois' gun ban, but Justice Clarence Thomas expressed deep reservations about the law.
The Illinois Supreme Court upheld the ending of cash bail, saying that more than just monetary bail can be used to "ensure criminal defendants appear for trials." In a 5-2 decision, Supreme Court ...
The Supreme Court ruled in its unanimous decision Monday that Congress is responsible for enforcing the 14th Amendment against candidates for federal office — not states like Colorado or Illinois.