Pritzker's war of words with Illinois sheriffs isn't going well for him
As the first Illinois sheriffs started issuing statements objecting to the state’s new ban on “assault weapons” and “large capacity” magazines and declaring their intent...
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As the first Illinois sheriffs started issuing statements objecting to the state’s new ban on “assault weapons” and “large capacity” magazines and declaring their intent...
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
House Bill 5471 was signed into law by Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday, banning assault-style weapons in the state. Many sheriffs have voiced opposition.
The sheriff of Logan County says he will not enforce new legislation banning the sale or possession of semiautomatic weapons.
The sheriff of Logan County says he will not enforce new legislation banning the sale or possession of semiautomatic weapons.