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Lawmakers La Shawn Ford and Camille Lilly discussed the proposed Lethal Violence and Order of Protection Act last weekend at a town hall organized by Congressman Danny Davis.
About 30 West Side Chicago and Oak Park residents discussed the issue after the event aired on CNN.
Register for the Jan. 7th meeting sponsored by state Rep. La Shawn Ford.
Residents and community groups will meet at 11 a.m. Saturday in front of the West Side Walmart, 4650 W. North Ave.
Austin native urges everyone to take a stand against gun violence to save more families from experiencing the pain and anguish she has endured.
Some push for Illinois to adopt a law allowing residents to conceal weapons in public, while others urge no change at a town hall organized by Rep. La Shawn Ford.