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[caption id="attachment_3941" align="alignnone" width="553"] Mayor Emanuel whines over Tuesday's decision granting Illinois residents the same civil rights that residents in 49 other states enjoy to make our families safer.[/caption]   Wetting his bed apparently makes Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was particularly irritable the following day. On Wednesday, the day after…

Great Britain has a problem.  Kind of like Chicago. Gun crime in Britain is up 600% since 1978. "More guns caused this!" morons would say. Well, in the late 1990s, Britain banned handguns and severely restricted long guns.  The numbers of guns in the hands of British subjects (not citizens... …

[caption id="attachment_3933" align="alignnone" width="627"] Families are safer in states with right to carry![/caption]   Reminds me I need to get my significant other her Florida permit! Congrats to Florida. That's roughly $110 million bucks that's flowed into Florida these past few years in licensing fees.  And there's no blood in…

  Full flyer here.  

[caption id="attachment_3917" align="alignnone" width="330"] Barbara Flynn Currie[/caption]   Honey, you aren't calling the shots on this one. This is the firearms cliff for you, Barbara.  Either you give us what we want and maybe get a little back, or you can be obstinate in the typical gun hating way you've…

 This morning I was reviewing the Pantagraph website. Not because they are very informative or interesting,  I wanted to see how the recent court ruling regarding CCW  in Illinois would be reported.. Imagine my surprise when I saw the following next to the article  talking about the court’s decision.. "By…

[caption id="attachment_3903" align="alignnone" width="700"] Architectural photograph of Clackamas Town Center.[/caption]   The Clackamas Town Center mall is posted "no weapons, legal or illegal allowed". That sure made a lot of difference to a depraved individual who walked in yesterday wearing a white mask, carrying a rifle, didn't it? When is…

[caption id="attachment_3576" align="alignnone" width="700"] Most of our staff after a long day. From left: Rick Pere, John Boch, Bob Holland, Frank Wright, Steve Davis, Bonnie Garrett, Jeff Schwarm, Eric Schwarm, John Naese and Wendy Lund. Absent: Pete Wheeler, Kay Davis, Greg Hertz, Dan Heaton and Rob Keller.[/caption] THANK YOU! A…

We win, but "Nevertheless we order our mandate stayed for 180 days to allow the Illinois legislature to craft a new gun law that will impose reasonable limitations, consistent with the public safety and the Second Amendment as interpreted in this opinion, on the carrying of guns in public. REVERSED…

[caption id="attachment_3890" align="alignnone" width="638"] Dorian Donee Wills at the Champaign County Jail. His last stop before going to IDOC for a few years.Photo courtesy Champaign County Sheriff's Office.[/caption] Dorian Donee Wills, age 18, is a savage beast. He and his savage beast pals Ralph Gray, 18 and Anthony Davis, also…