A growing cadre of sheriffs in the Chicago area have publicly written that they will not enforce the new Illinois assault weapons ban signed into law.
A growing cadre of sheriffs in the Chicago area - in McHenry, DeKalb, Kane, DuPage, La Salle, Grundy, and Kankakee counties - have publicly written that they will not enforce the Protect Illinois Communities Act, saying it violates the constitutional right to bear arms.
DuPage County Sheriff Jim Mendrick is among the most recent law enforcement chief to say he and his deputies won't be checking to make sure legal gun owners have registered their weapons with the state.
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