Merry Christmas. And since the majority of voters who actually voted pulled the lever for these two carnival barkers, it seems fitting to put them on our State Christmas Card cover. Heck, we could make this the new State of Illinois flag.  Wouldn't that be just perfect?

by John Boch We're bringing this to our members and friends because we not only believe it to be true, but have learned of corroborating information that further supports it.  You can read this synopsis, which will take ten or fifteen minutes.  Toward the end, I've included a video interview…

For the fourth or fifth time in the past few years, someone at the Peoria Post Office has slow-walked processing and mailing of GunNews Magazines.  The common theme:  Headlines that might trigger radical leftists.  The most recent example:  The December 2024 issue that featured the "GSL won!  Trump won!" headline.…

What will the world ever do now that 19-year-old Carrington James' advanced placement education has been put on hold after Springfield Police shot the young scholar?  He was just minding his own business...  after (allegedly) shooting at some people earlier in the day.  After all, he couldn't have people disrespecting…

Chicago cops responded to a burglary in progress call early Saturday morning.  A guy celebrated his 24th birthday the day before by (allegedly) breaking into homes to steal stuff that didn't belong to him.   He tried pounding on the door while yelling "POLICE" but that ruse didn't work.   The homeowner's…

On Thursday, Guns Save Life had its day in court reference our challenge to the FOID Act.  You know, our effort to strike down the law that requires all prospective gun owners in Illinois to have that Firearm Owners' ID Card that we all know and love.  (Pardon me, I…

Photo Credit: Istandforfreedom.com We all saw the horrific headlines two days ago about a shooter getting into a Madison, WI school and shooting staff and students. It was an awful way to start the week. It was apparently school shooting #322 of 2024.Predictably, lame duck President Biden called for more…

This just caught the attention of people on the gun rights side.  That's understandable, because this opinion piece by John Cornyn, Tom Tillis and Susan Collins appeared in Newsweek, the failed Leftist weekly news magazine's website on November 24th.  Yes, circulation there is measured in scores per day, not millions…

Wreaths Across America is a big deal, folks.   One of our members, Pastor Steve Holden, is among the leadership for Wreaths Across America at Camp Butler National Cemetery.  This Saturday they need volunteers to help decorate the veteran gravesites at Camp Butler. Here's more about it. https://youtu.be/jZncL1i9TnU It's growing too. …

A couple of things have happened in the past day or so on the judicial front involving litigation we are very keen to watch (and you should be as well if you like your AR-15s and other modern defensive rifles). First, the US Supreme Court was slated to discuss the…