A week after initial lawsuits were filed, additional suits and arguments are developing over Illinois’ new Assault Weapons Ban. We’ll look at the new rulings, and new filings. Plus, a look at what will hold lawmakers’ focus as these cases play out – the General Assembly begins work next week.
WSIU’s Jennifer Fuller talks with Brenden Moore and John Jackson about the week’s news in Illinois politics.
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About the Program
CapitolView is a weekly discussion of politics and government inside the Capitol, and around the state, with the Statehouse press corps. Access episodes on demand at pbs.org and via WSIU’s YouTube channel.
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