Federal judge overturns Illinois gun ban, citing Second Amendment

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A federal judge in downstate Illinois has ruled against the state’s “Protect Illinois Communities Act,' declaring that the 2023 gun ban violates the Second Amendment.

A federal judge in downstate Illinois has ruled against the state’s "Protect Illinois Communities Act," declaring that the 2023 gun ban violates the Second Amendment.The ruling, issued Friday, effectively nullifies the law, which prohibited over 170 types of semi-automatic weapons and high-capacity magazines. However, the judge has delayed the ruling’s effect for 30 days, giving Illinois officials time to appeal.

The Illinois State Rifle Association released the following statement:"The ISRA is proud to announce that Federal District Judge Stephen McGlynn has found the provisions of the Illinois ban on commonly owned firearms and accessories known as "PICA" to be unconstitutional.

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