Chicago Tribune Article RatingStatus of lawsuits challenging Illinois' gun ban
- Bias Rating
-10% Center
- Reliability
45% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
-10% Center
- Politician Portrayal
-62% Negative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
61% : Since the law took effect, there have been at least 11 lawsuits from gun rights groups, gun shop owners, individual gun owners and Republican politicians challenging the gun ban in both state and federal courts.56% : All of the plaintiffs argue the gun ban violates the right to bear arms under the Second Amendment.
48% : Judges ssued temporary restraining orders in those cases, blocking enforcement of the law against the named plaintiffs.
39% : A Macon County judge ruled in Caulkins' favor in early March, blocking enforcement of the law for the lawmaker and other named plaintiffs.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.