A federal appeals court has upheld an Illinois ban on semiautomatic weapons. The decision Thursday keeps in place a law ...

In a 2-1 decision, the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the Illinois law is “consistent with our regulatory tradition.

The Supreme Court is likely to have the final say on whether there is a Constitutional right to possess assault weapons — and ...

A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the Illinois ban on assault weapons is constitutional.

A U.S. Court of Appeals has upheld Illinois' assault weapons and large-capacity magazine ban, days after the U.S. Supreme ...

An appeals court has upheld Illinois’ ban on assault weapons. The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled two-to-one to uphold the ...

An appeals court upheld Illinois’ ban on assault weapons. The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in a 2-1 decision to uphold the ...

Article Summary In a 2-1 ruling Thursday, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Illinois’ assault weapons ban as constitutional, ...