Deerfield Assault Weapons Ban Upheld By Divided Appeals Court

ELGIN, IL — Deerfield could soon begin enforcing its ban on certain semi-automatic long guns following an opinion released last week by a state appeals court. 

A divided three-judge panel of the Illinois 2nd District Appeals Court Friday lifted permanent injunctions issued last year by a Lake County judge, which had forbidden village officials from enforcing any part of the Assault Weapons Ban Ordinance trustees passed unanimously in April 2018. 

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