FREE Educator Concealed Carry Class June 21 & 22 at DeWitt Co. Sportsman’s Club near Clinton
Guns Save Life has partnered with GSL Defense Training and DeWitt County Sportsman’s Club (DCSC) to offer a FREE 16-hour Illinois Concealed Carry course this summer in Clinton. It will take place on June 21 & 22 at DCSC facility six miles east of Clinton on Rt. 10. Open to anyone working in…
CARRY EVERYDAY: Crazies do crazy things with little provocation
Angry, mentally unstable people exist in public across America. Like violent criminals who are used to bullying people, sometimes the smallest thing can flip mental cases into a murderous rage. Take the case of a former Afghan interpreter, Jamal Wali, 36, brought to America in 2014. A few short weeks…
MEMORY LANE: Thank you from Darren Wilson
I found these while looking for some other images in our archive and thought I'd share. This August marks the 11th year since Michael Brown learned the hard way you don't attack a police officer and attempt to disarm them without life-changing consequences. In Brown's case, the consequences were life-ending…
SB-8 & HB-850 both go to governor for his signature
Land of Lincoln gun owners: Stand by for more gun control, sans due process, courtesy of the gun control jihadist Democrats in the General Assembly. They bang their fists and demand gun control measures, all the while they undermine the criminal justice system with "No Cash Bail" and assorted other…
GUNNEWS ON CUTTING EDGE: Remember this GunNews headline? DNS publishes warning list… Guess who’s all over it?
We told you about this in the May 2025 issue of GunNews Magazine. The State of Illinois, Chicago and the Chicago Public Schools were looking at consequences for the "sanctuary" policies protecting illegal aliens. Well, we were on the cutting edge. Radical, gun-rights hating Democrats running Illinois will soon have…
And Chicago wonders why it has a crime problem… 19-time Felon gets ~2 years in prison for killing someone
So a 19-time convicted felon stabbed his buddy on a CTA train in 2022. The friend died. Here's the story from CWB Chicago: A 19-time convicted felon was sentenced on Thursday to 12 years in prison for stabbing an acquaintance to death aboard a Blue Line train in the Loop. Travis…
GunNews available for downloads!
The June 2025 issue of GunNews is now available for download! DEAR READER: Thank you for picking up this issue of GunNews Magazine. We’re proud of our monthly journal and hope it helps you to become a better-informed citizen and gun owner. If you like the content and want…
PUT IT ON YOUR CALENDAR: GOP candidate for Governor Jim Mendrick will be at the Decatur GSL meeting Wednesday
Sheriff Jim Mendrick, pictured above, will join GSL this coming Wednesday at our meeting in Decatur. Mendrick is running for the Republican nomination for the governor's race which will take place in November 2026. Earlier in the day on Wednesday, he will appear with GSL's own Dan Cooley of The…
SB8 PASSED: Lock up your safety, liability for stolen firearms, and more…
Senate Bill 8 has passed both houses of the Illinois General Assembly. Read it. Key provisions: Creates the Safe Gun Storage Act. Provides that a firearm owner shall not store or keep any firearm in any premises where the firearm owner knows or reasonably should know a minor without the…
GOOD QUESTION: If gun control advocates’ cause is righteous and noble, then why do they need to lie?
If the cause of gun control is so righteous and noble, they why do gun ban advocates feel the need to lie? From the Kentucky Lantern: Everytown for Gun Safety says a man who spoke at a February rally for gun safety it helped organize in Frankfort lied about his…