In a 2-1 ruling, the justices said plaintiffs in the case made a plausible argument that the law violates their rights to equal protection under the law.
A temporary restraining order that partially blocks Illinois new ban on high-powered weapons from being enforced will remain in place after a divided state appellate court panel s ruling Tuesday. The order applies only to the 800 or so gun owners and firearms dealers named as plaintiffs in an Effingham County suit.
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