Breaking: 7th Circuit Upholds Illinois AR-15 Ban

The U.S. Supreme Court has already agreed to hear multiple challenges to state‑level AR‑15 bans next term, but in the meantime, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld Illinois’ ban on AR‑15s and standard‑capacity magazines. In a 2–1 decision, the court ruled that Illinois’ Protect Illinois Communities Act is constitutional. The two judges in… Continue reading Breaking: 7th Circuit Upholds Illinois AR-15 Ban

Subway Worker Defends Herself Using Robber’s Own Gun, Suspended by Company

A woman in Rockford, Illinois, has been suspended by Subway for defending herself from an armed robber. The woman, Araceli Sotelo, was being robbed at gunpoint as the lone employee in the restaurant at the time. The robber was demanding money Sotelo says she did not have. The man, who has not yet been identified… Continue reading Subway Worker Defends Herself Using Robber’s Own Gun, Suspended by Company