IL Democrat Wants Gas Stations, Grocery Stores to Hire Armed Guards
By Dave Workman - February 27 2023 02:28 PM - Comments Off on IL Democrat Wants Gas Stations, Grocery Stores to Hire Armed Guards - Crime
A bill has been filed in Illinois that would require certain businesses in Chicago to hire armed security guards.
A bill filed last month in Illinois by Democrat State Rep. Thaddeus ...
IL Lawmakers Get Earful on Gun Control Proposals
By Dave Workman - December 21 2022 03:02 PM - Comments Off on IL Lawmakers Get Earful on Gun Control Proposals - Breaking News
Legislation in Illinois seeks to ban so-called "assault weapons" and "high-capacity magazines."
Illinois lawmakers got an earful Tuesday during a state legislative hearing on proposals to ban so-called “assault weapons” and ...
SAF Lawsuits Challenge CCW Restrictions in 2 States
By Dave Workman - June 8 2021 12:39 PM - Comments Off on SAF Lawsuits Challenge CCW Restrictions in 2 States - Concealed carry
SAF has filed legal actions in federal court in two states, challenging concealed carry prohibitions on young adults. (Dave Workman)
By Dave Workman
Editor-in-Chief
Concealed carry restrictions in two states that prevent young ...
Illinois Judge Says FOID Card Requirement for Gun in Home Unconstitutional
By Dave Workman - April 27 2021 03:22 PM - Comments Off on Illinois Judge Says FOID Card Requirement for Gun in Home Unconstitutional - Breaking News
An Illinois circuit judge has ruled that requiring an FOID card to keep a gun in the home, like his bolt-action rifle, is unconstitutional.
by Dave Workman
Editor-in-Chief
An Illinois Circuit Court ...
IL Authorities Dropped Ball on Workplace Killer
By Dave Workman - February 19 2019 01:36 PM - Comments Off on IL Authorities Dropped Ball on Workplace Killer - Breaking News
Aurora Police Chief Kristen Ziman speaks to reporters after deadly shooting. (Screen snip, YouTube, ABC News)
By Dave Workman
Senior Editor
While anti-gunners quickly pounced to exploit last month’s workplace shooting in ...
Federal Court rules for fired worker who had gun in truck
By Dave Workman - October 17 2018 02:08 PM - Comments Off on Federal Court rules for fired worker who had gun in truck - Concealed carry
A federal court in Illinois has found in favor of a fired power company worker who had a gun stored in his private vehicle. (Dave Workman)
A federal appeals court ...
Second Amendment Foundation Sues Chicago Suburb over Semi-Auto Ban
By Dave Workman - April 5 2018 05:01 PM - Comments Off on Second Amendment Foundation Sues Chicago Suburb over Semi-Auto Ban - Breaking News
SAF is challenging the Deerfield, IL ban on so-called "assault weapons." (Dave Workman)
By Dave Workman
Senior Editor
Only days after the Chicago suburb of Deerfield adopted what it claims is an ...
Proposed ‘Assault Weapon’ Ban Raises Angst in Boulder, CO
By Dave Workman - April 3 2018 01:57 PM - Comments Off on Proposed ‘Assault Weapon’ Ban Raises Angst in Boulder, CO - Breaking News
The Boulder, CO city council is considering a ban on semi-auto rifles. (Dave Workman)
By Dave Workman
Senior Editor
Gun owners in and around Boulder, CO are fired up over a proposal ...
Dems Push Old Agenda as IL Lawmakers Reject Bump Stock Ban
By Dave Workman - October 27 2017 04:47 PM - Comments Off on Dems Push Old Agenda as IL Lawmakers Reject Bump Stock Ban - Gun control
(Source: YouTube, Texas Survival)
By Dave Workman
Senior Editor
Anti-gun Capitol Hill Democrats and their gun prohibitionist cheerleaders are once again pushing an agenda that seems to have become their “one-size-fits-all” solution ...
Hearing Scheduled on Illinois Bill Filed to Trash FOID Card
By Dave Workman - February 28 2017 12:04 PM - Comments Off on Hearing Scheduled on Illinois Bill Filed to Trash FOID Card - Featured
A bill to eliminate the Illinois FOID card has been introduced. (Dave Workman)
The Illinois House Judiciary Criminal Committee will hold a public hearing March 7 on a proposal that ...
SAF Congratulates First 5,000 Illinois CCW Permit Recipients
By TheGunMag - February 28 2014 07:07 PM - Comments Off on SAF Congratulates First 5,000 Illinois CCW Permit Recipients - Breaking News
The Second Amendment Foundation today offered congratulations to the first 5,000 recipients of Illinois concealed carry licenses, which were mailed out by the State Police.
It was a SAF case – ...
SAF Delighted Its Court Wins Paved Way For New Chicago Ruling
By TheGunMag - January 8 2014 01:12 PM - Comments Off on SAF Delighted Its Court Wins Paved Way For New Chicago Ruling - Breaking News
Monday’s federal court ruling that a ban on gun sales in Chicago is unconstitutional cited three significant Second Amendment Foundation court victories, and SAF founder Alan M. Gottlieb is delighted ...
Chicago homicides down as criminal fears of armed citizens rise
By TheGunMag - January 3 2014 02:24 PM - Comments Off on Chicago homicides down as criminal fears of armed citizens rise - Breaking News
Last year saw the City of Chicago reportedly post the fewest homicides since 1965, and the Second Amendment Foundation says one plausible explanation for at least part of the decline ...