Lawmakers push for investigation into Illinois company allegedly marketing guns to kids
Some Senate Democrats are pushing for the Federal Trade Commission to open an investigation into a company they say is marketing guns to children.
Some Senate Democrats are pushing for the Federal Trade Commission to open an investigation into a company they say is marketing guns to children.
Senators call for crackdown on Illinois company accused of marketing guns to kids
Senators argue that the company's marketing methods are a threat to public safety and violate consumer protection laws.
Senators argue that the company's marketing methods are a threat to public safety and violate consumer protection laws.
Illinois lawmaker says banning assault weapons masks larger issue: mental health
A downstate Republican is joining area sheriffs in pushing back against Illinois' new assault weapons ban.
A downstate Republican is joining area sheriffs in pushing back against Illinois' new assault weapons ban.
State Rep. Niemerg, local sheriffs push back on assault weapons ban
A downstate Republican is joining area sheriffs in pushing back against Illinois' new assault weapons ban.
A downstate Republican is joining area sheriffs in pushing back against Illinois' new assault weapons ban.
Darren Bailey files lawsuit challenging Illinois' assault weapons ban
There are at least five lawsuits challenging the Illinois’ assault weapons ban, and the latest one is from a political rival of the governor.
There are at least five lawsuits challenging the Illinois’ assault weapons ban, and the latest one is from a political rival of the governor.
New lawsuits filed over Illinois' assault weapons ban
There are at least five lawsuits challenging the Illinois? assault weapons ban, and the latest one is from a political rival of the governor.
There are at least five lawsuits challenging the Illinois? assault weapons ban, and the latest one is from a political rival of the governor.
NRA sues over Illinois ban on semiautomatic weapons
Illinois’ two-week-old ban on semiautomatic weapons outlaws “ubiquitous” firearms in “radical” defiance of the Constitution’s Second Amendment, a federal lawsuit filed by the National Rifle Association Tuesday claims.
Illinois’ two-week-old ban on semiautomatic weapons outlaws “ubiquitous” firearms in “radical” defiance of the Constitution’s Second Amendment, a federal lawsuit filed by the National Rifle Association Tuesday claims.
Casten rips into Illinois sheriff for saying he won't enforce assault weapons ban
DuPage County's James Mendrick is now part of a list of more than 90 sheriffs across the state that oppose the new assault weapons ban law.
DuPage County's James Mendrick is now part of a list of more than 90 sheriffs across the state that oppose the new assault weapons ban law.
DuPage County sheriff under fire for claiming he won't uphold assault weapons ban
DuPage County's James Mendrick is now part of a list of more than 90 sheriffs across the state that oppose the new assault weapons ban law.
DuPage County's James Mendrick is now part of a list of more than 90 sheriffs across the state that oppose the new assault weapons ban law.
Judge to rule on Illinois assault weapons ban this week
An emergency hearing was held in Effingham County Wednesday seeking a temporary restraining order on legislation that effectively bans assault weapons in Illinois.
An emergency hearing was held in Effingham County Wednesday seeking a temporary restraining order on legislation that effectively bans assault weapons in Illinois.
Judge to rule on Illinois assault weapons ban this week
An emergency hearing was held in Effingham County Wednesday seeking a temporary restraining order on legislation that effectively bans assault weapons in Illinois.
An emergency hearing was held in Effingham County Wednesday seeking a temporary restraining order on legislation that effectively bans assault weapons in Illinois.
2 lawsuits filed against Illinois' assault weapons ban
One suit names Illinois State Police Director Brendan Kelly and the Crawford County State's Attorney. "Many state's attorneys have announced they will not prosecute such actions, he has not," the complaint says.
One suit names Illinois State Police Director Brendan Kelly and the Crawford County State's Attorney. "Many state's attorneys have announced they will not prosecute such actions, he has not," the complaint says.
Lawsuits filed after Pritzker signs assault weapons ban into law
Two lawsuits aimed at Illinois' assault weapons ban were filed Tuesday.
Two lawsuits aimed at Illinois' assault weapons ban were filed Tuesday.
2 lawsuits filed in response to Illinois' assault weapons ban
In Crawford County, the four-count complaint was filed on behalf of three residents, who are calling the law unconstitutional.
In Crawford County, the four-count complaint was filed on behalf of three residents, who are calling the law unconstitutional.
'Blatantly unconstitutional': Illinois gun store owners fired up over assault weapons ban
“Realistically, this didn't start to materialize until the incident happened in Highland Park. Highland Park is a rich White neighborhood. You look at the inner city and things happen and yet the government didn't react. You know, so do the math," said Krahl.
“Realistically, this didn't start to materialize until the incident happened in Highland Park. Highland Park is a rich White neighborhood. You look at the inner city and things happen and yet the government didn't react. You know, so do the math," said Krahl.
Illinois gun store owners fired up over assault weapons ban: 'blatantly unconstitutional'
The sign outside R Guns in Carpentersville says it is open for business, but inside, you?ll only find the owner ? and he?s fired up.
The sign outside R Guns in Carpentersville says it is open for business, but inside, you?ll only find the owner ? and he?s fired up.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs bill banning assault weapons into law
The passage comes a bit over six months after a gunman in Highland Park killed seven and wounded more than 48 people at a Fourth of July parade.
The passage comes a bit over six months after a gunman in Highland Park killed seven and wounded more than 48 people at a Fourth of July parade.
Illinois assault weapons ban takes effect
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an assault weapons ban into law Tuesday night.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an assault weapons ban into law Tuesday night.
Illinois House passes assault weapons ban; Gov. Pritzker vows to sign bill
Illinois is poised to become the ninth state in the country to ban assault weapons after the Illinois House on Tuesday approved legislation that will also stop the sale of high-capacity magazines. MORE: https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/gov-pritzker-vows-to-sign-assault-weapons-ban
Illinois is poised to become the ninth state in the country to ban assault weapons after the Illinois House on Tuesday approved legislation that will also stop the sale of high-capacity magazines. MORE: https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/gov-pritzker-vows-to-sign-assault-weapons-ban
Illinois Senate passes assault weapons ban
The Illinois Senate passed House Bill 5471 Monday, which bans assault weapons and high-capacity magazines from being manufactured or sold in the state.
The Illinois Senate passed House Bill 5471 Monday, which bans assault weapons and high-capacity magazines from being manufactured or sold in the state.