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**Gunco** · 02-22-2012, 10:50 AM

An Illinois lawmaker wants gun owners to shell out extra taxes in order to finance a new grant program for trauma centers, a move firearms advocacy groups say amounts to a "sin tax" on law-abiding hunters and target shooters.

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Gunco Grand Poobah Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 14,587 iTrader: 35 / 100%	Illinois: Gun-rights groups decry proposed surtax on Illinois ammo sales An Illinois lawmaker wants gun owners to shell out extra taxes in order to finance a new grant program for trauma centers, a move firearms advocacy groups say amounts to a "sin tax" on law-abiding hunters and target shooters. More...