Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals /tags/seventh-circuit-court-of-appeals Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:38:41 GMT Metro East judge's effort to strike down Illinois' assault weapon ban put on hold /law-order/2024-12-06/metro-east-judges-strike-down-illinois-assault-weapon-ban-on-hold A ruling Thursday by the federal appeals court in Chicago allows the law to remain in place while the legal controversy it’s generated continues to work its way through the courts. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:38:41 GMT /law-order/2024-12-06/metro-east-judges-strike-down-illinois-assault-weapon-ban-on-hold Jon Seidel Illinois gun rights groups seeks U.S. Supreme Court ruling on assault weapons ban /government-politics-issues/2023-11-06/illinois-gun-rights-groups-seeks-u-s-supreme-court-ruling-on-assault-weapons-ban The high court is already set to consider several gun-related cases this term. The U.S. Supreme Court had also declined to issue an injunction on Illinois' ban back in May 2023. Mon, 06 Nov 2023 23:08:50 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-11-06/illinois-gun-rights-groups-seeks-u-s-supreme-court-ruling-on-assault-weapons-ban Peter Hancock U.S. Supreme Court declines to issue injunction against Illinois' assault weapons ban /law-order/2023-05-17/u-s-supreme-court-declines-to-issue-injunction-against-illinois-assault-weapons-ban The decision means the ban will now likely remain in effect while the federal appeals court in Chicago takes time to hear arguments in the case. Wed, 17 May 2023 21:02:55 GMT /law-order/2023-05-17/u-s-supreme-court-declines-to-issue-injunction-against-illinois-assault-weapons-ban Jon Seidel Illinois' assault weapons ban is back in place after a federal appellate court’s order /law-order/2023-05-05/illinois-assault-weapons-ban-is-back-in-place-after-a-federal-appellate-courts-order The latest order a stays temporary injunction from another judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois in East St. Louis. Fri, 05 May 2023 18:32:08 GMT /law-order/2023-05-05/illinois-assault-weapons-ban-is-back-in-place-after-a-federal-appellate-courts-order Peter Hancock