FOX 28 Spokane Article Rating

Illinois Supreme Court upholds state's ban on semiautomatic weapons | FOX 28 Spokane

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    -10% Center

  • Reliability

    10% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    -10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    16% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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49% : The court also decreed that state Rep. Dan Caulkins, a Decatur Republican, and like-minded gun-owners who brought the lawsuit had earlier waived their claims that the law infringes on the Second Amendment to own firearms and could not raise it before the Supreme Court.

*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.

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