We Defend Your Right to Defend Yourself
Yes, we know some folks aren’t getting their copies of GunNews in a timely manner. The US Post Office in Peoria “lost” a pallet of GunNews back in November and they were delivered (checking notes) 96 days after we mailed then in November. Now the April 2024 issue, with a…
Primary Elections and looking ahead to November Gun owners did pretty well with candidates who won most of the contested primary races. Our biggest disappointment happened in far southern IL where Darren Bailey wasn’t able to defeat 4-term incumbent Congressman Mike Bost. Despite the national Republican Party spending a lot…
An aspiring career criminal who cops say carjacked an Uber driver five days after getting released for felony gun possession. Cops tried to pull him over, he fled and ultimately crashed into a CPD vehicle. And the judge released him until trial. He didn't even have to pinkie-swear to be…
The Illinois State Rifle Association put on the Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day event yesterday. About 300 mostly enthusiastic people showed up and Alan Gottlieb delivered a great presentation from the podium warming up the crowd for the march to the Capitol building. The ISRA event did net a little…
Do you recall Devin Krueger? He’s the prolific and destructive sociopath who savagely victimized one Guns Save Life family - repeatedly. Repeatedly as in three times in five days. He now calls the Graham Correctional Center Prison in Hillsboro home. [caption id="attachment_41262" align="alignnone" width="770"] Satan? No. It’s Devin Krueger.[/caption] Krueger…
Join us tonight at Jamie's Outpost in Utica, IL for our LaSalle County GSL meeting. Our monthly drawing will be for a case of 1000 rounds of .223 FMJ ammo. How sweet is that? Last month, our main speaker John Anthony (pictured above), the former State Rep., former cop and now…
Camp Independence is the nation’s oldest and original preparedness gathering. The event started in 1968 with a small group from Chicago renting a single cabin at Tippecanoe River State Park in Indiana, and conducting outdoor survival training. The event grew over the years until Live Free USA rented the entire…
The Illinois State Rifle Association has organized the Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day again this year. The event has drawn several hundred in recent years which is a very respectable turnout. Our fellow gun owners take time off work and family to make the trip, in part to remind Springfield…
UPDATE: The interest for this class has been very strong throughout Central Illinois and beyond. In fact, it's been so strong that we secured some additional instructor staffers to help with the class and now we're opening it up to twenty additional registrants. Also, for the record, for non-educators, we…
Repeat after me: You do not use deadly force to defend property. Come on. You can say it louder than that! You do not use deadly force to defend property. Some good Samaritan with a CCW license tried to dissuade some dude from stealing a pretty nice work truck in…
