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To: jdege

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Despite the fact that it is illegal for ordinary citizens to carry concealed weapons in Chicago, it's different for alderman. An 1872 state law allows aldermen and other municipal officials, as peace officers, to carry guns, make arrests and detain suspects "after receiving a certificate attesting to the successful completion of a training course administered by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board."
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One law for us, another law for the rest of you.


2 posted on 02/03/2006 2:58:18 PM PST by theBuckwheat
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To: theBuckwheat

Exactly why the second ammendment was put into the constitution.


5 posted on 02/03/2006 3:14:28 PM PST by exnavy (God bless Amreica)
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