http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/s...,4428803.story
I think its interesting that even the Chicago Tribune characterizes it as a form of gun control:
Quote:
The county that includes Chicago approved a tax on firearms on Friday to help pay healthcare costs from gun violence, making it what is believed to be the first major U.S. metropolitan area to enact such a levy as a form of gun control.
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It's time to call Alan Gura.
In the meantime I heard that the NRA finally got paid by Chicago and the other suburb that joined it in fighting McDonald:
http://www.calgunlaws.com/nra-recove...related-cases/
I'd say they're gluttons for punishment, but it's not their money they're losing, so the taxpayers are the ones being "punished".