Assault weapons and hand guns seen for sale at Capitol City Arms Supply on Jan. 16, 2013, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File) CHICAGO (CN) — A Seventh Circuit panel upheld an Illinois ...

SPRINGFIELD – A temporary restraining order that partially blocks Illinois' new assault weapons ban from being enforced will remain in place after a divided state appellate court panel's ruling ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a consolidated case centered around "assault weapons" bans with potential implications ...

A federal appeals court ruling keeps Illinois' assault weapons ban in place, but a Supreme Court case could ultimately determine whether it survives. Why it matters: Nothing changes in Illinois for ...

A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld an Illinois ban on semiautomatic weapons, keeping in place a law passed largely in response to a deadly Independence Day parade shooting. The ruling by the U ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to block a Democratic-backed ban on assault-style rifles and large capacity magazines enacted in Illinois after a deadly mass shooting in Chicago's Highland ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday set up another major Second Amendment ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker takes questions at a news conference Thursday in Springfield. Pritzker said he believes Illinois' assault weapons ban is constitutional as gun rights advocates prepare to challenge ...