Officials in the state have already filed an appeal after the Trump-appointed judge’s ruling, which cites recent Supreme Court decisions on the Second Amendment.

A federal judge in southern Illinois ruled on Friday that Illinois’ “assault weapons” and high-capacity magazine bans violate the Second and Fourteenth Amendments and issued a permanent injunction that would not take effect until next month,

A downstate federal judge on Friday ruled that Illinois’ sweeping gun ban is unconstitutional and can no longer be enforced after 30 days. The ruling comes nearly two years after the ban on certain high-powered guns and high-capacity magazines was signed into law by Gov.