Gun violence is the leading cause of death of children in the U.S.—and states with loose gun control laws bear the heaviest ...

Gun rights groups are asking a federal appeals court to overturn Illinois’ assault weapons ban, setting up a possible Supreme ...

Attorneys with the U.S. Department of Justice have sided with four plaintiffs in their lawsuit against Illinois’ ban on more than 170 semi-automatic firearms.

The U.S. Department of Justice is telling a federal appeals court that Illinois’ gun and magazine ban is unconstitutional.

A measure Illinois lawmakers sent to Gov. JB Pritzker would streamline firearms ID process for low-level gun offenders.

A bill awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker's signature marked a rare instance in which Democrats and Republicans largely agreed on a ...

Illinois's attorney general is suing the Trump administration over backpedaling on devices that make semiautomatic guns shoot ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office is appealing that decision, arguing that the weapons banned under the law such ...

Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine has assembled a team of 35 elected State’s Attorneys from across Illinois to ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is on Capitol Hill to appear before members of Congress to field questions about the state’s "sanctuary" ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is telling a federal appeals court that Illinois’ gun and magazine ban is unconstitutional.