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Illinois Attorney General's Office

Coverage of Illinois Attorney General's Office in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 3 · 22:32 UTCMost recent: Jul 10 · 00:55 UTC
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Kwame Raoulperson2U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuitorganization1Protect Illinois Communities Acttopic1Amy St. Eveperson1Frank Easterbrookperson1Michael Brennanperson1New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruentopic1JB Pritzkerperson1Donald Trumpperson1budget cutstopic1
Recent coverage
  • SECURITYJul 10 · 00:55 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWS
    Seventh Circuit upholds Illinois assault rifle ban

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit upheld Illinois' assault rifle ban, citing historical tradition and the 2022 Supreme Court case Bruen. Judges Amy St. Eve and Frank Easterbrook formed the majority, while Judge Michael Brennan dissented. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul praised the ruling as a public safety victory.

  • POLITICSJul 3 · 22:32 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMES
    Cuts to Illinois attorney general's office, amid fights with Trump, are perplexing

    Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul criticized a $10 million budget cut to his office after a late-night state budget passage. Governor JB Pritzker praised Raoul for defending Illinoisans against federal challenges but acknowledged budget constraints. Raoul is seeking restored funding to maintain operations.