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By Ben Szalinski | Capitol News Illinois
Article Summary
- One of the nation’s most popular types of firearms could be subject to a new Illinois ban.
- Lawmakers unveiled a new bill that opponents say would focus on Glock pistols and other guns that have certain trigger bars.
- Supporters of the bill say the guns are easily converted into “machine guns.”
- A similar California law is already being challenged in court.
- The measure still needs approval from both houses of the legislature and the governor.
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