Coverage dated December 1, 2022

Illinois Democrats file bill to ban assault weapons

Headline from The Southern Illinoisan

Illinois Democrats have unveiled a proposal to ban assault weapons and eliminate the ability for most people under 21 to obtain a gun permit in the state.

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  1. The Southern Illinoisan

    Illinois Democrats file bill to ban assault weapons (opens The Southern Illinoisan)

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    The Southern Illinoisan's feed description

    Illinois Democrats have unveiled a proposal to ban assault weapons and eliminate the ability for most people under 21 to obtain a gun permit in the state.

  2. Breitbart News

    Illinois Democrat Lawmakers Push Ban on 'Assault Weapons,' Magazines (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Democrat lawmakers in Illinois are pushing an "assault weapons" ban, a minimum age requirement of 21 years to buy a firearms, and a ban on ammunition magazines holding more than ten rounds.

  3. NBC Chicago

    Illinois Dems Introduce Gun Control Bill Targeting Assault Weapons, Age Restrictions (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Illinois House Democrats have introduced a massive gun control bill that would outlaw the sale of assault weapons and prevent most residents under 21 from legally buying a gun.

  4. Fox32 Chicago

    New Illinois bill would outlaw sale of assault style weapons, prevent most people under 21 from buying guns (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    A bill was introduced Thursday that would outlaw the sale of assault style weapons and prevent most residents under 21 from legally buying a gun.

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