On September 7, 2021, the Kendall County, Illinois County Board passed a resolution in support of the Second Amendment. If you happen to know the vote count for this resolution, please let us know by emailing contact@sanctuarycounties.com.
Verification Citation/Source: Kendall County, IL – County Board
Resolution date passed: 7 Sep 2021
Vote Count: Unknown.
Resolution 2021 – 35
A RESOLUTION DECLARING FULL SUPPORT OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
WHEREAS, the Right of the People to keep and bear arms is affirmed and guaranteed as an Individual Right under the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America, and;
WHEREAS, Article I, Section 22 of the Constitution of the State of Illinois states that the Right of the Individual Citizen to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed, and;
WHEREAS, the Right of the People to keep and bear arms for the defense of Life, Liberty, and Property is regarded as an Inalienable Right by the People of Kendall County, Illinois, and;
WHEREAS, the People of Kendall County derive economic benefit from all safe uses of firearm recreation, including hunting and shooting conducted within Kendall County, and;
WHEREAS, the members of the Kendall County Board are elected to represent the People of Kendall County and are duly sworn by their Oath of Office to uphold the Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and;
WHEREAS, the Illinois House of Representatives, the Illinois Senate, and the Governor of Illinois are elected to represent the People of the State of Illinois and are duly sworn by their Oath of Office to uphold the Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of the State of Illinois;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE KENDALL COUNTY BOARD, is in full support of the Right of the People of Kendall County to keep and bear arms, as guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Kendall County Board is in opposition to the enactment of any legislation by the State of Illinois that would ban the possession and use of firearms and thereby infringe upon the Constitutional Right of the People of Kendall County to keep and bear arms, and;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Kendall County Administrator is hereby directed to prepare and deliver certified copies of this Resolution to the Kendall County delegation of the Illinois General Assembly and to the Office of the Illinois Governor.
PRESENTED and ADOPTED by the County Board, this 7 day of September 2021.
Scott R. Gryder, County Board Chairman
Attest:
Debbie Gillette, County Clerk and Recorder
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