Macon Reporter

A federal judge in Rockford recently ruled it unconstitutional for Illinoisans with concealed carry permits to be prohibited from carrying guns on public transportation.

The ruling challenges a portion of the state's concealed carry law, potentially impacting how firearm regulations are enforced on public transit systems. The decision may lead to further legal scrutiny and legislative action regarding gun control measures within the state.

Legal experts and state officials are expected to closely examine the implications of this ruling, which could set a precedent for similar cases across the country.