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Ammo bill up in the air

Updated: November 29, 2012
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SPRINGFIELD -- Governor Quinn wants to take assault weapons and ammunition off store shelves. But, it looks like it'll be easier said than done.

The senate voted Wednesday to override his veto. That means his proposal could be blocked. The house will vote on it next. If it agrees with the senate, the ban won't happen.

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