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New gun law: Over 2 dozen sheriffs refuse to enforce Illinois assault weapons ban

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More than two dozen sheriffs around Illinois, including in Kane and McHenry counties, said they won't enforce the state's new bans on assault weapons by checking for compliance or arresting offenders.

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New gun law: Over 2 dozen sheriffs refuse to enforce Illinois assault weapons ban

More than two dozen sheriffs around Illinois, including in Kane and McHenry counties, said they won't enforce the state's new bans on assault weapons by checking for compliance or arresting offenders.

1 year ago·Canada
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Illinois governor, sheriffs spar over semiautomatic gun law

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — To the scores of sheriffs in Illinois who reportedly have vowed not to enforce the ban on semiautomatic weapons that took effect this week, Gov. J.B. Pritzker

1 year ago·United States
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At least 74 Illinois sheriff’s departments vow to defy state assault weapons ban

At least 74 Illinois sheriff's offices have publicly vowed to defy a recent gun-control law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, which banned assault weapons.

1 year ago·United States
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New gun law: Over 2 dozen sheriffs refuse to enforce Illinois assault weapons ban

By Sarah Schulte     KANE COUNTY, Illinois (WLS) -- More than two dozen sheriffs around Illinois, including in Kane and McHenry counties, said they won't enforce the state's new bans on assault weapons by checking for compliance or arresting offenders. Phones are ringing off the hook at the Kane County Sheriff's Office with legal gun owners

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States
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Illinois governor, sheriffs spar over semiautomatic gun law

To the scores of sheriffs in Illinois who reportedly have sworn not to enforce the ban on semiautomatic weapons that took effect this week, the governor has a succinct answer: Yes, you will. Gov. J.B. Pritzker rebuffed statements Friday by 9 in 10 of sheriffs statewide who say they will not zealous pursue enforcement. The law prohibits the manufacture or possession of dozens of rapid-…

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States
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Washington ExaminerWashington Examiner

More than 70 Illinois counties say they will not enforce state 'assault weapon' ban: Report

Illinois sheriffs of almost 80 counties are refusing to enforce the state's "assault weapons" ban that was recently signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

1 year ago·Washington, United States
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