DON’T WAIT FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO DO IT: Talk with your kids’ school about safety and security
With today's school massacre in Russia (15 kids killed, 22 more wounded along with two more adults), it seems like a fine time to talk about how to ensure your kids are safe in school. The school year is back in session for tens of millions of American children, including…
Headlines: Vote buying SAFE-T Act to arrive New Year’s Day. Four Illinois State’s Attorneys file suit against GOV to stop SAFE-T Act.
Illinois would become the first state to eliminate cash bail which is offered in return for promises to comply by the terms of bail and to appear in court for trial when the SAFE-T Act goes into effect on 01 Jan, 2023. Among other things, this liberal sponsored bill ends…
SGT. SCHULTZ AS IL ATTORNEY GENERAL: Kwame Raoul can’t find corruption anywhere, meanwhile the feds charge NINE political hacks
Kwame Raoul rolled into office following in the footsteps of now-indicted Michael Madigan's daughter's tenure in that office. Some have said that Lisa Madigan took the Illinois AG's office to protect her daddy and his buddies. If she did, she did an admirable job for twelve years. In a state…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: No Cash Bail Law (aka ‘The Purge Law’) will assure the continued decay of Democrat-controlled cities
To the Editor: Illinois’ latest criminal justice and cash bail reform law is a crime in and of itself. It seems Jabba the Pritzker is determined to keep Illinois’ felons on the streets, at any cost: The Democrats tell us that cash bail is racist and punishes poverty. Most people…
Cook County Forest Preserves cops threaten arrests for lawful CCW
The Cook County Forest Preserves ban on concealed carry for those with carry licenses was struck down by a federal court last year. The decision in the case ended the blanket prohibition on carry. The judge in the case granted the Illinois General Assembly until March 31st, 2022 to remedy the…
STATE OF ANARCHY: You will not
invest or live in a place where you do not feel safe
Crime without consequences leads to anarchy, poverty, despair It is almost as if our state’s political leadership is hellbent on legalizing crime without consequences. We tried a baby-step towards eliminating cash bail with the “Affordable Bail Act of 2017.” It has proven itself an unmitigated disaster leaving a trail of…
Aurora Sportsman’s Club Hosts Mission 22 Multi-Gun Championship Veteran’s Charity Shoot.
By Mike KeleherThis past weekend the Aurora Sportsman’s Club (ASC) in Waterman, IL once again hosted the Mission 22 Multi-Gun Championship, a charity event to raise money for Mission 22. The Mission 22 organization was created in response to the quiet but pervasive national crisis which sees 22 Veterans a…
Unlike Martha’s Vineyard, Border Town Residents Tooling Up After ‘Migrant’ Crime Grows
We've all been reading about the fine folks at Martha's Vineyard dealing with the illegals flown in by Gov. DeSantis from Florida. They don't really have to worry about crime and other ills by a couple of dozen aliens. The border towns in Texas and elsewhere along the Rio Grande,…
COUNTRY CHARACTER: Real Heroes
by Justin Thyme, a GSL member September 2022Country CharacterI’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what happened at that mall in Greenwood, Indiana last month. There, Eli Dicken and his sweetheart dined in the food court at the mall. An evil man wielding a rifle and lots of ammo…
Executive Director’s Report: September 2022
by John BochGSL Executive Director LaSalle County launches!Guns Save Life hosted the inaugural meeting of the LaSalle County chapter that marks our eighth regional meeting each month. What’s even more amazing is that we’ve got serious inquiries about launching meetings in Kankakee and Lake County (north of Chicago) as people…