Indiana bill would fund handgun training for teachers
A bill is headed to the Indiana House floor that would pay for handgun training for teachers.
Indiana bill would fund handgun training for teachers
A bill is headed to the Indiana House floor that would pay for handgun training for teachers.
Illinois assault weapons ban: Court upholds temporary restraining order
An appellate court has upheld a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against Illinois’ assault weapons ban.
DeVore responds to appellate court upholding TRO on assault weapons ban
An appellate court has upheld a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against Illinois’ assault weapons ban, and expanded it to cover the entire state.
McHenry County's lawsuit against Illinois over assault weapons ban heads to federal court
McHenry County's lawsuit against the state of Illinois over its assault weapons ban is headed to federal court.
McHenry County's lawsuit against Illinois over assault weapons ban heads to federal court
McHenry County's State's Attorney Patrick Kenneally requested an emergency restraining order to block the law from taking effect in McHenry County.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Lawsuits filed after Pritzker signs assault weapons ban into law
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.