BAD KARMA BITES BACK: Georgia crook’s face meets ice (repeatedly?) after attempted armed robbery
Karma. It's real. And sometimes it tastes great and is less filling. Zero calories, yet all the enjoyment. A Georgia thug provides some schadenfreude for people who love it when bad guys fail to victimize good people. Specifically a morally and ethically challenged scumbag named Luis Sajbocho-Ordonez. Cops say he…
JOHN KASS: Four critically important issues in Chicago mayor’s race: CRIME, CRIME, CRIME & CRIME
Here's a tease of John Kass' story over at JohnKassNews.com on the Chicago mayor's race. It's about to heat up for real soon. It's time to make up a big batch of popcorn and watch the various factions battle it out. This one was too good not to share... Chicago’s…
IL SUPREME COURT: ‘No Cash Bail’ temporarily blocked in all 102 counties
Bad news for bad guys. The Illinois Supreme Court issued a temporary restraining order blocking enactment of the "No Cash Bail" provisions of the SAFE-T Act. This is a HUGE blow to Kwame Raoul who appealed a Kankakee Court's ruling earlier this week blocking its enactment in something like 68…
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Happy New Year! For guys who have everything, we've found something to put on your Christmas list for next year, a champagne gun. Anyway, we hope you didn't celebrate too hard. I know most of the GSL family were probably in bed before 10 or 11. You missed an endless…
THANKS DICK DURBIN: CDC Caved to Gun Control Groups’ Pressure, Removed Defensive Gun Use Data From Its Website
The Centers for Disease Control's reputation took a beating from its handling of the Chinese flu fiasco. Now, reporting by Stephen Gutowski at The Reload has taken another chuck out of the agency's damaged credibility. The scientists at the CDC have been busying themselves air brushing their website to remove…
LAWFUL, NOT AWFUL: Resident shoots shotgun-toting home intruder who played ‘Big, Bad Wolf’ kicking in bedroom door
Fee Fi Fo Fum. The bad might might smell the blood of a scared homeowner, but if that homeowner has a firearm to defend the home, the big, bad wolf might be better advised to go to church instead of commit home invasion robberies. A Nevada bad boy, armed with…
Auto-renewals for FOID cards for those with prints on file to start Jan. 1st
Our friends over at the Illinois State Police put out a press release touting that automatic FOID renewals will begin January 1, 2023 for those who have fingerprints on file. Each time you purchase a firearm, upon the FTIP approval, the FOID card will automatically be renewed for a ten-year…
Despite court ruling, 38 Illinois counties still set for “No Cash Bail” with the new year… IS YOURS ONE OF THEM?
THE PURGE law is set to take effect at 12:01a.m. on January 1. Yeah, moments after midnight, jails in a sizeable number of counties will begin releasing bad guys into their communities. Earlier this week, a judge struck down the measure as unconstitutional for the 64 counties who challenged the…
DON’T DUCK JURY DUTY: We, the Jury…
In regione caecorum rex est luscusIn the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is King by Desiderius Erasmus, a GSL memberSo here we are in Illinois with the imminent start of the no-cash bail law, known more formally as the 2021 SAFE-T Act. As with most government initiatives, the…
DOWNLOAD AND SHARE: GSL’s GunNews January 2023 issue
We publish GunNews Magazine, Guns Save Life's monthly journal, each month. We print just over 20,000 copies and distribute the vast majority throughout Illinois, with a smattering mailed to members in about 40 states. Here's the January 2023 issue, chock full of information about HB-5855 and our response to it.…