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Justice Department’s civil rights boss takes on Illinois assault weapons ban

Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon is challenging a signature accomplishment of Gov. JB Pritzker and getting involved in a case that could go all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Justice Department’s top official in charge of civil rights has joined the legal battle over Illinois’ controversial assault weapons ban and is expected to personally argue against the law this month before the federal appeals court in Chicago.
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Source: Chicago Sun-Times | Published: 2025-09-08T21:18:08Z

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