| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Oct. 22, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Oct. 22, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/10/22/state-s-attorney-eileen-o-neill-burke-outlines-case-uphold-cook-county-assault-weapons |
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State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is defending Cook County’s ban on assault
weapons, saying it “passes constitutional muster” as the U.S. Supreme Court is
set to take up a challenge to that law later this year.
O’Neill Burke on Thursday filed a 78-page brief with the high court, detailing
the l...