Exec Director Report: Waiting on SCOTUS…
by John Boch GSL Executive Director The US Supreme Court. Obviously we are waiting for an order from the US Supreme Court on our federal court challenge to the so-called “Protect Illinois Communities Act” gun and magazine ban. We remain cautiously optimistic for a favorable order, which will restore your…
Sun-Times runs editorial lamenting how Chicago’s Michigan Ave has turned from picturesque to a dystopian hellhole
The Chicago Sun-Times, in a moment of sanity, ran an editorial describing how the once-great Michigan Avenue in the heart of the Windy City has turned into a hellhole. Beggars, pot smoke, reckless drivers and skateboarders, homeless, dried vomit and on and on and on. The author, Carol Felsenthal, describes…
NEWS YOU CAN USE: Fighting small town speed traps
Do you always take a close look for small town cops when you come to a little towns while travelling on rural highway. Why? If you're wise, you'll watch for a cop shooting radar right at the town's entrance. They love to use out-of-town traffic tickets as a revenue source.…
PETERSON: A Green Beret’s take on building relationships to thrive in difficult times
We had a series of outstanding speakers at our most recent series of meetings at GSL chapters across Illinois. Here's one from Charleston, a former Green Beret medic and team leader. It's terribly relevant for those people who practice preparedness (or want to becoming more preparedness-minded). In short, you can't…
Give the enemy the smell he likes
In regione caecorum rex est luscus In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is King by Desiderius Erasmus, a GSL member In examining military history throughout the ages, it becomes clear that deception is a big component in success. The most formidable generals were skilled at concealing where,…
OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY: Introductory Wingshooting Clinic June 22 – 23
If you're not an educator getting in our GSL Defense Training's free teacher class that weekend, here's an outstanding opportunity to learn how to not only shoot shotguns but to hit what you're shooting at, too. Ladies, do you want to outshoot your husband? Wanna give your teenager an opportunity…
The public lynching of Trump and coming civil war
By Mike Pottage (World Net Daily) - The New York trial of Donald J. Trump is a public lynching. Lady Justice never entered the courtroom. She was not even in the building. And the worst awaits us all. Trump has been placed in an American version of the Tower of…
HELLHOLE CHICAGO: Those with criminal records are encouraged to apply for ‘Investigator III’ with the City of Chicago’s Inspector General’s Office
Second City Cop has this one. It's a real job. You have until early June to submit your application. \ And they wonder why they have a crime problem.
GSL Geneseo coming June 25th!
Gun Valley is the home to multiple gun manufacturers, including Springfield Armory and Rock River Arms. Coming in June GSL will launch our Geneseo meeting chapter. It will mark our 12th meeting location across our fine state. Regional Director Paul Pardo will lead the charge at the VFW on the…
GunNews! Download, enjoy and share our June 2024 edition
The June 2024 edition of GunNews is now available for downloading and sharing for those who haven't received theirs yet or those wishing to share with friends, family and everyone else. Enjoy! Click here.