A Chicago man is asking the state Supreme Court to overturn a gun possession conviction that stemmed from him having a gun ...

The Illinois Supreme Court began weighing arguments Tuesday in a case that challenges the state’s ability to prohibit people with nonviolent felony convictions from possessing a ...

A Second Opinion is a recurring series by Haley Proctor on the Second Amendment and constitutional litigation. Last Monday, the Supreme Court heard argument in United States v. Hemani. In […] ...

State legislators started the session Feb. 2 and gaveled out after a flurry of major policy and funding moves.

The move comes after Democrats during the short legislative session pushed aggressively to move a more wide-ranging gun control bill through the House Oregon state senators on Thursday gutted this ...

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The Supreme Court hears its latest gun rights case concerning a federal law that bars frequent drug users from possessing ...

At stake is a federal law that bars people who regularly use marijuana from legally owning guns. It is an issue that has ...

Justices question whether disarming marijuana users fits the Bruen historical test in a Second Amendment challenge.

The Supreme Court on Monday was skeptical that the indictment of a Texas man on charges that he violated a federal law ...

The conservative-dominated court is deciding whether the law violates the Constitution's Second Amendment, which says Americans have the right to keep and bear arms.

The argument took place in light of the court's 2022 Bruen decision, which held that for a gun law to be constitutional, it must be analogous to a similar law at the nation's founding in the late ...