Following the 4-3 split ruling issued today by the Illinois Supreme Court to uphold the state’s ban on so-called “assault weapons” and “large capacity magazines,” State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) issued the following response:
“Once again, the gerrymandered Illinois Supreme Court has issued a ruling based more on partisan preference than constitutional reality. The fact that the majority opinion used a procedural dance around to avoid addressing the second amendment question says it all. Ultimately, it will be up to the federal courts now.”
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