An engineer who spent decades designing weapons for one of the world’s leading gun manufacturers testified Tuesday that the ...

IL — Following last year's passage of a statewide ban on assault weapons and large-capacity magazines, Illinoisans responded ...

Thursday was the final day of a trial challenging the law, passed in response to the 2022 mass shooting in Highland Park.

Testimony in a challenge to Illinois' assault weapons ban rested largely on whether banned weapons are suited to military or ...

A firearms expert testified Wednesday that the weapons restricted under Illinois’ assault weapons ban include many of the ...

(AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (CN) — Gun owners and advocates challenged Illinois' ban on assault weapons and extended ammunition magazines in a federal bench trial which began ...

In the first analysis of its kind, Northwestern Medicine researchers modeled a "what if" scenario in which the federal ban on ...

Illinois lawmakers passed the assault weapons ban, officially known as the Protect Illinois Communities Act, during a special lame duck session in January 2023. It came in response to numerous ...

A federal judge in downstate Illinois is holding a hearing this week to determine whether a ban on assault weapons violates the Constitution. Associated Press Share An attorney representing gun ...

The effectiveness of current gun legislation in Illinois, including an assault weapons ban, was among the topics debated by ...

An engineer who spent decades designing weapons for one of the world’s leading gun manufacturers testified Tuesday that the assault-style weapons now banned in Illinois are intended only for ...