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Chicago to allow handgun ownership under revised gun law

Chicago's longtime ban on handguns looked poised to be shot down after this week's ruling by the US Supreme Court. A new gun law proposed Thursday allows handgun ownership but requires multiple steps to obtain permits.
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Chicago to allow handgun ownership under revised gun law

If Chicago's gun control law is overturned, what next?

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