We Defend Your Right to Defend Yourself
Illinois gun owners fight hard to defend and protect their God-given rights, including the right to keep and bear arms and the right to self-defense. Frankly, we have to in a very blue state where politicians constantly work to undermine and peel away law-abiding gun owners' rights. Today, Land of…
[caption id="attachment_27172" align="aligncenter" width="770"] BigStock photo.[/caption] By John Boch Ultimately, when seconds count, help is just minutes away. This applies for police emergencies, as well as fire and medical. And in places with large numbers of people, those present become first responders, whether they want that role or not. I've…
[caption id="attachment_27159" align="aligncenter" width="745"]Image via Facebook.[/caption] Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has opened his mouth and removed all doubt that he is a partisan political hack. Testifying before a Colorado State Senate committee about sheriffs who refuse to enforce Colorado's proposed "red flag" law, Weiser said, “The right thing to…
[caption id="attachment_27178" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Base photo by Daily Herald[/caption] We have the popcorn popping as news of a White County, IL judge ruling the FOID card unconstitutional. Ace of Spades had the story today, and Valinda Rowe posted it at Illinois Carry on Thursday. In short, a White County judge…
Depending on the location, persons caught carrying a stun gun or TASER in Illinois could face a felony conviction. That was until last Thursday when the Illinois Supreme Court ruled unanimously to strike down the ban on carrying stun guns and TASERs in the Land of Lincoln. Now, these devices…
[caption id="attachment_27156" align="aligncenter" width="700"]AP photo[/caption] In the aftermath of the New Zealand mosque attacks and the blood dancing that's happened halfway around the globe here in America, some politicians want to impose more gun control laws. When, in fact, we need more guns in the hands of good guys. After all,…
[caption id="attachment_27148" align="aligncenter" width="770"]Photo by John Boch for GSL/TTAG.[/caption] America has changed in a lot of ways in the last 100+ years, not the least of which when it comes to the small pocket pistols we carry. At the turn of last century, just as they do today, plenty of…
Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day will happen this Wednesday in Springfield! Come one down to fight against Rep. Kathleen Willis and her cabal of gun control jihadists. The rally begins at 11:30 at the Prairie Capital Convention Center. From there, we shall march to the Illinois Capitol beginning a few…
[caption id="attachment_27137" align="aligncenter" width="770"] AP Photo[/caption] We won! Today, an Illinois judge in the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Court for Lake County, IL ruled for gun owners in the case of Guns Save Life, Inc. v. Village of Deerfield. The order issued today permanently blocks enforcement the Village of Deerfield’s…
"If it plays in Peoria." That's a common expression known nationwide and beyond. Well, you could substitute Decatur for Peoria and get the same effect. Downstate peeps are honked off at the radical, anti-gun political shenanigans in Springfield. Along with other stuff most gun owners aren't so keen about. But…
