'A government willing to defy our Constitution is a government that is completely out of control,' Illinois Rep. Blaine Wilhour said after the ban was passed.
A Republican lawmaker in Illinois has said he will"not comply" with a new law banning the sale or possession of new assault weapons, along with high-capacity magazines.
The legislation was signed on Wednesday by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, having already been approved by the stateIt took immediate effect, with Pritzker tweeting that he is"tired of living in a world where a mass shooting needs a title so you know which one we're referring to.
Above, Colt M4 Carbine and AR-15 style rifles are displayed during the National Rifle Association Annual Meeting at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas on May 28, 2022. The purchase of new assault weapons has been banned in the state of Illinois.reached out to Wilhour to ask him how he intends to"not comply," and whether he is prepared to risk legal consequences by actively breaking the law.:"I'll die on my front porch before anyone takes my guns away.
Bailey argued the legislation violates his Second Amendment rights, adding he will fight the measure"in court." I’ll die on my front porch before anyone takes my guns away. My message to Springfield: If you want my guns, come get them.
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