Legal Opinion
Quilici v. Village of Morton Grove
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 29, 1981No. 81 C 3432, 81 C 4086 and 81 C 5071PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
DECKER, District Judge.
This is a civil action challenging the constitutionality of a gun control ordinance passed by the Trustees of the Village of Morton Grove. On June 8, 1981, the Morton Grove Board of Trustees enacted Ordinance # 81-11, entitled “An Ordinance Regulating the Possession of Firearms and Other Dangerous Weapons.” (A copy of the ordinance is attached as an appendix.) In part, the ordinance provides that “no person shall possess, in the Village of Morton Grove ... [a]ny handgun, unless the same has been rendered permanently inoperative.” The…
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