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Supreme Court Takes Up Chicago Handgun Ban

Chicago figures to be at the center of an ongoing Second Amendment battle after the Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to take up the city’s handgun ban.

The court said it will review a lower court ruling that upheld a handgun ban in Chicago. Gun rights supporters challenged gun laws in Chicago and some suburbs immediately following the high court’s decision in June 2008 that struck down a handgun ban in the District of Columbia, a federal enclave.


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