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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) For more than three decades, Marcus Hargrett’s version of getting ready for work included holstering a semiautomatic pistol before reporting to the Cook County Jail. Now retired, Hargrett and thousands of other similarly situated former county sheriff’s officers say a federal law allows them to carry weapons anywhere in the nation. ....
A federal law allows retired officers to carry concealed weapons anywhere in the nation. But in Illinois, there are rules that preclude ex-correctional officers and court services officers, or bailiffs. ....