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Many Illinois Sheriffs say they won't enforce the state's assault weapons ban and more top stories

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Assault weapons and hand guns for sale.
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  • Chicago U.S. Attorney John Lausch plans to return to the private sector soon
  • Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell discusses his stance on the assault weapons ban
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