Thanks Badger.
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Originally Posted by Article
"We need strong gun-safety laws that protect the people of our state. Instead, this measure puts public safety at risk," Quinn said in a prepared statement.
Senate President John Cullerton, another Democrat from Chicago, called the pre-emption provision "offensive." Cullerton said he would meet privately with his majority caucus Monday to decide how to proceed. A Senate concealed-carry plan, which overrules local control only by requiring a statewide carry program, is on the Senate floor awaiting a vote.
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IMO, we need
good laws not strong (or weak) laws. Unfortunately it is the
bad laws/policy that Gov. Quinn and his ilk have advocated that caused the very dangerous safety issues in that state, not to mention the Supreme Court ruling against them.