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Chicago Archived February 10, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, July 6, 2011: The Seventh Circuit reversed a district court decision that the post-McDonald measures adopted by the City of Chicago were constitutional. The Chicago law required firearms training in a shooting range to obtain a gun permit, but also banned shooting ranges within the ...
With the passage of the gun shop ordinance, Chicago also struck a previous ban on the transfer of ammunition. [98] On January 18, 2017, a federal appeals court ruled that the city's revised gun shop law was unconstitutional. [99] Cook County has banned the possession of certain semi-automatic firearms that it has defined as assault weapons.
CHICAGO (WTVO) — A federal appeals court in Chicago ruled that the Illinois assault weapon ban can remain in effect while the law is debated. This decision came on Thursday as lawyers ...
Cruikshank has been cited for more than a century by supporters of restrictive state and local gun control laws such as the Sullivan Act. Although significant portions of Cruikshank have been reversed by later decisions, most notably the 5–4 McDonald v. City of Chicago ruling in 2010, it is still relied upon with some authority in other portions.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the “Protect Illinois Communities Act” into law Tuesday. Here’s what gun owners in the state need to know.
Here’s what the ruling means in the case filed by southern Illinois lawyer, Thomas DeVore
Firearm case law in the United States is based on decisions of the Supreme Court and other federal courts.Each of these decisions deals with the Second Amendment (which is a part of the Bill of Rights), the right to keep and bear arms, the Commerce Clause, the General Welfare Clause, and/or other federal firearms laws.
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