In case you haven't noticed, all library locations now have a sign posted prohibiting firearms in the library. This prohibition is authorized by state statute and by the City of Kenosha Ordinances, which refer to the statutes.
Here's the exact text from city ordinances:
City of Kenosha Code of Ordinances
11.065 CARRYING FIREARM IN PUBLIC BUILDING. A. Prohibition. It shall be unlawful for any person to go armed with a firearm in any building owned or leased by the State or any political subdivision of the State. B. Exception. Paragraph A shall not apply to any of the following: 1. Peace officers or armed forces or military personnel who go armed in the line of duty or to any person duly authorized by the chief of police of any city, village or town, the chief of the capitol police, or the sheriff of any county to possess a firearm in any building under Paragraph A. For purposes of this section peace officer does not include a commission warden who is not a state-certified commissionwarden. 2. A qualified out-of-state law enforcement officer, as defined in Section 941.23 (1) (g), Wis. Stats., to whom section 941.23 (2) (b) 1. to 3. Wis. Stats., applies. 3. A former officer, as defined in Section 941.23 (1)(c) Wis. Stats., to whom Section 941.23 (2) (c) 1. to 7. Wis. Stats., applies. 4. A licensee, as defined in Section 175.60 (1) (d) Wis. Stats., or an out-of-state licensee, as defined in Section 175.60 (1) (g) Wis. Stats. 11.07 ENDURANCE CONTESTS
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