Gun Bans

An Illinois man <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/CookCountyGuns.pdf">sued</a></strong> to challenge a state law and local ordinance banning firearms in Cook County forest preserves, claiming it unlawfully bars citizens with concealed-carry licenses from carrying a handgun for self-defense “in non-sensitive areas.”

CHICAGO – An Illinois man sued to challenge a state law and local ordinance banning firearms in Cook County forest preserves, claiming it unlawfully bars citizens with concealed-carry licenses from carrying a handgun for self-defense “in non-sensitive areas.”

Categories / Civil Rights, Law, Regional

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