Lawyers say D.C. court’s decision striking down large-capacity magazine ban should be applied to Illinois By Newspaper Staff | March 19, 2026 | 0 Spread the loveBy Peter HancockCapitol News Recent decision by a local Washington, D.C., court is being cited as precedent in a case challenging Illinois’ assault weapons ban. Posted in Illinois News and tagged Assault weapon, assault weapon ban, Chicago, Courts, East St. Louis, Highland Park, Kwame Raoul, Second Amendment, Springfield, U.S. Supreme Court