Illinois counties declare 'sanctuary' status for gun owners

CHICAGO (AP) " Several rural Illinois counties have taken a stand for gun rights by co-opting a word that conservatives associate with a liberal policy to skirt the law: sanctuary.At least five counties recently passed resolutions declaring themselves sanctuary counties for gun owners " a reference to so-called sanctuary cities such as Chicago that don't cooperate with aspects of federal immigration enforcement.The resolutions are meant to put the Democratic-controlled [...]


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