[William Terrell]

Trustee Bernard Michna was among the minority who defended the ban.

"There could have been an outcome much more bleak for that family if more shots had been fired," Michna said, according to the Tribune. "I think it's close to unanimous there will be no change in the handgun ordinance."

[drlevy88]

Wilmette is largely Jewish. At the risk of having my post nuked: Have these folks learned nothing from the nightmare of Nazi Germany in which gun grabs came early?