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Illinois: Chicago Mayor Daley calls for more state gun control

Daley backed changes to state law that would require background checks for those buying a gun in a private sale, ban popular semi-autos, require that gun dealers be licensed and ration the number of handgun purchases to one per person per month. Those were all ideas that failed in previous legislative sessions.

Read About It: The Chicago Tribune

Posted: 3/9/2010 9:58:39 AM

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