CHICAGO (WLS) -- A downstate judge has entered a new ruling against Illinois' assault weapons ban. A judge in Macon County struck down the law, finding that it violates the equal protection and ...

A top Trump Justice Department official argued in court against Illinois' assault weapons ban. Harmeet Dhillon, head of the DOJ's Civil Rights Division, said she believes the ban violates the Second ...

The court said it could be enforced while legal challenges continue. The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday has declined to block Illinois' assault weapons ban from being enforced as a legal challenge ...