One of the lawsuits filed in Illinois represents people from 87 counties.
The latest was a federal lawsuit filed by several organization including the Illinois State Rifle Association and the Second Amendment Foundation. It calls the ban unconstitutional and says it criminalizes an"important means of self-defense."
On Tuesday, a lawsuit was filed out of Effingham County that represents people from 87 counties. This is according to Tom Devore, a former republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General.This lawsuit challenges the new law in Illinois, which bans the sale of assault style rifles and requires people who already own them to register them with state police.
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