Post Arguments McDonald v Chicago Round up
Some early reports are that incorporation looks likely (with some restrictions) based on the "Due Process Clause" of the 14th Amendment.
Complete bans look unlikely to meet the "reasonable restriction" test. I'm guessing that when the opinion comes out in June or so, that Chicago will have to give up it's gun ban.
Analysis: 2nd Amendment Extension Likely (must read in its entirety)
In Chicago Gun Case, Supreme Court Sounds Note of Caution
Should be a transcript of the oral arguments released later. I'll link it here as an update when it comes out.
UPDATE - Oral Argument Transcript
Bonus reading
Chicagoans hope stories will help overturn gun ban







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