POUND SAND, GOVERNOR PRITZKER: Miserable, near-zero percent Week One compliance rate for gun registration
Hey Governor Pritzker: GO POUND SAND. KICK ROCKS. That's the message Illinois gun owners sent Governor Pritzker (and likely those who sponsored and voted for our new gun & magazine ban). The Illinois State Police actually published the results from week one of the gun registration scheme known as the…
FIGHTING THE GOOD FIGHT: Legal Defense Fund Donations…
Folks, it looks like we’re probably going to end up at the US Supreme Court to fight for our right to purchase, possess and transport the most effective firearms for personal defense. What’s more, we may be filing another pleading to challenge the state's latest regulatory rulemaking on the PICA…
NO PLACE IS SAFE: At least five robbed in ‘Medical District’ of Chicago (Stroger & Rush hospitals)
Bad news for those needing medical care (and those providing it), Chi-town's prolific robbery crews found pedestrians new Rush Hospital and Stroger Hospital great candidates for armed robbery victims. For those worried that this might impact the filming of Chicago Med, which shoots their exterior shots at Rush University Medical…
TOURIST OPPORTUNITIES? Chicago Police share four neighborhoods with an extra-high likelihood of black-on-black gang violence.
Nowhere is safe in Chicago as law-and-order continue to decline. Some places though carry an extra high level of the potential for a full-auto gunfire both coming and going. Not sure why it took into now for word to come out, but Chicago PD have identified four spots in town…
CHARLESTON THURSDAY EVENING: Female police officer shot in the line-of-duty and her recovery
Each month, at our GSL meetings, we endeavor to bring great speakers. Sometimes they bring history to life, other times the educate and inform. Almost always they entertain. And still others share their personal stories of overcoming the odds to survive. On Tuesday, we'll be in Rantoul. Wednesday will bring…
DEMS: PASS THE XANAX… Anxiety over RFK, Jr. running as independent for President
The Palestinian barbaric attack upon Israel sort of overshadowed Monday's big announcement by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. that he was leaving the Democratic Party plantation and running for el presidente as an independent candidate. Interestingly, Joe Biden and his cabal have refused to provide RFK, Jr. Secret Service protection despite…
GREG BISHOP UPDATE: Ammo Purchase Registry & Governor’s planned made-up compliance numbers… [VIDEO]
Greg Bishop started Monday morning off discussing Illinois new "Ammo Purchase Registry" concerns, along with the leak that the governor planned to tout made-up compliance numbers on gun registration. Well worth the watch. In short today was a bad day for the governor. While I have no doubt few if…
Rank-and-file Illinois State Trooper observations on Illinois Gun & Magazine ban enforcement
This Saturday, I had an opportunity to speak with multiple Illinois State Troopers. It happened at the Faith & Blue event in Decatur (more on that in a future post). In the morning, the ISP delivered two entry-level presentations for the audience, including one on "Internet Sex Crimes and Children"…
AMERICA’S LARGEST OPEN-AIR SHOOTING GALLERY: Video of incident where six wounded in full-auto gang violence in Chicago [VIDEO]
The fact that people still go to Chicago given its violence shows that some folks are either very low-information types or they have a denial response that puts them in danger. Take this weekend's mass public shooting in the "really nice" part of Chicago. You have a fight among young…
‘PURGE LAW’ CARNAGE: Cops say man robs store at gunpoint TWO DAYS after release in high speed pursuit
Meet Gambino Johns (pictured above, inset and sitting on curb after crashing during high speed pursuit across Chicago). Days after a judge takes him off electronic home monitoring on a pair of arrests, he led the Illinois State Police on a high-speed pursuit in Chicago while driving a carjacked car. …