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IL: City Writes $399,950 Check To Gun Rights Group
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"Earlier this month, the city of Chicago wrote a check for $399,950 to the Second Amendment Foundation, a gun rights group located in Bellevue, Wash. The check was a reimbursement for legal fees the foundation incurred in the McDonald v. Chicago case, which resulted in the United States Supreme Court overturning the city’s ban on handguns."
"'The city lost that action,' said Julianne Versnel, the foundation's director of operations. 'Because it was a constitutional civil rights case, the city was required to pay the cost.'" ... |
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