![]() ![]() ![]() Bob Morgan, D-Deerfield, who was the law's chief sponsor in the House, issued a statement praising the court's decision. Once the full court has acted on an application, the application is considered closed and there is no further opportunity to request the same relief. It would have taken votes from five justices to grant the injunction. The court did not issue an opinion giving its reasons for the denial. According to a notation on the court's website, Barrett referred the application to the full court, which declined to issue the injunction. On April 26, the National Association for Gun Rights, or NAGR, filed an application for an injunction with Justice Amy Coney Barrett, who hears emergency requests from the Seventh Circuit. Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to grant a temporary injunction to block enforcement of the law, known as the Protect Illinois Communities Act, pending an appeal of five consolidated lower court decisions at the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. WASHINGTON - Illinois' ban on assault-style weapons and large capacity magazines will remain in force, at least for the time being. ![]() The US Supreme Court is keeping the Illinois law in place. There is an assault weapons ban update Wednesday. ![]()
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