Supreme Court will consider whether AR-15 bans violate the Second Amendment

A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment.

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/supreme-court-will-consider-whether-ar-15-bans-violate-the-second-amendment

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Supreme Court will consider whether laws called assault weapons bans violate the Second Amendment

A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles often called assault weapons violate the Second Amendment.

https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-assault-weapons-ban-ar15-a362863265ba8630e71068fe5b75bb8e

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Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to assault weapon bans

The court will consider laws in Connecticut and Cook County, Illinois, that ban AR-15s and other assault weapons used in mass shootings, including at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-agrees-hear-gun-rights-challenge-assault-weapons-bans-rcna249300

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Busse Words forest preserve couple weeks ago. I took up cross country skiing a couple years ago. Good way to get out and active in winter. The #CookCounty forest preserves are a jewel.
The debate over how to respond to President Donald Trump’s aggressive efforts to carry out the largest mass deportation effort in U.S. history is the newest flashpoint in the race for #CookCounty Board president. #news #politics https://news.wttw.com/2026/02/16/debate-over-future-ice-response-immigration-raids-roils-race-cook-county-board-president
Debate Over Future of ICE, Response to Immigration Raids Roils Race for Cook County Board President

The debate over how to respond to President Donald Trump’s aggressive efforts to carry out the largest mass deportation effort in U.S. history is the newest flashpoint in the race for Cook County Board president.

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Remembering Rick Garcia, a leader in the fight for LGBTQ+ equality in Chicago and Illinois

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/people/remembering-chicago-activist-rick-garcia

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Hear from Ben Nagy, FairVote Illinois's new Statewide Organizer! Check out the other videos on our page to learn more about ranked choice voting in Illinois!

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"Isn't ranked choice voting just a solution in search of a problem?" (Our Response)

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Flu Activity Increases in Chicago, Suburban Cook County During Holiday Season: Health Officials

Flu activity in suburban Cook County jumped from “low” to “high” during the week ending in Dec. 20, according to health officials. Chicago’s public health department reported “high” levels of emergency department visits and hospitalizations for flu late last week.

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