SANCTUARY FOR GUN OWNERS.

• Position: STATELINE

With the state's Democratic-controlled legislature contemplating new gun restrictions, at least five rural Illinois counties have passed resolutions declaring themselves "sanctuary counties" for gun owners. "We want to make a statement. We don't want our Second Amendment rights to be stripped away from us," David Campbell, vice chairman of the Effingham County Board, told CNN. With language like that adopted by dozens of "sanctuary cities" to prevent local law enforcement from cooperating with federal authorities on some...