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Illinois assault weapons ban

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Illinois assault weapons ban

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Illinois State Police (tier 1/2), press release October 1, 2023: on January 10, 2023, Governor JB Pritzker signed into law Public Act 102-1116, the Protect Illinois Communities Act, regulating the sale and distribution of assault weapons, assault weapon attachments, and .50 caliber rifles and cartridges in Illinois, along with large capacity ammunition feeding devices; the act went into effect immediately. Establishes identity, year 2023, and the stored assault-weapons-ban note.

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