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Illinois' Supreme Court rules the smell of burnt cannabis is not enough to prompt a vehicle search without a warrant.

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Ronkainen testified before U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn in a case challenging the constitutionality of the assault weapons ban.

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Report says natural gas prices could triple in next 10 years without state action ...