Governor appoints Illinois Concealed Carry Licensing Review Board members
Governor Quinn is going to pay these folks $37,571 a year to sit on the Illinois Concealed Carry Licensing Review Board to evaluate concealed carry applicants who are challenged by a local law enforcement officials. We expect that will probably come out to about minimum wage for the time they…
Obama’s “Justice” Department reacts to “Knockout” attacks as you might imagine
The Obama regime's so-called "Justice" Department, headed up by Eric Holder, has ignored "Knockout Game" attacks for years now. In recent days, they've announced they are getting involved in a "Knockout" case... not by charging any of the hundreds of attacks where young, black males attack other races... No, they…
Be Prepared: Wall Street guru recommends guns, ammo, food for disasters
In a complete shock to the gun-eschewing big-city bigots and gun haters across the nation, a top Wall Street advisor has recommended adding guns and ammo to the more typical preparedness supplies to allow his investors to better weather emergencies and disasters, including financial and social disasters. Further, he goes…
Cook County Sheriff hides from media’s gun-carrying story
[caption id="attachment_10332" align="alignnone" width="525"] Tom Dart hiding for his own good after his latest scandal.[/caption] Unfortunately for our little would-be dictator, Cook County Sheriff and hard-left Democrat political hack Tommy Dart, the Internet is forever. Below we've posted the story he didn't want you to see. The story he made…
Colorado’s governor admits new anti-gun laws did nothing to prevent Arapahoe
Remember how Colorado passed a raft of gun control bills in the weeks after the Sandy Hook massacre, all in the name of making the residents of Colorado "safer" from the acts of a madman. [caption id="attachment_10328" align="alignnone" width="605"] Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signs three key gun control bills…
How to apply for an IL carry permit
Step by step directions. Courtesy of the fine folks at ChicagoGunSmith.com. [caption id="attachment_10325" align="alignnone" width="600"] Screen grab courtesy of ChicagoGunSmith.com.[/caption]
A Christmas present from ISP: Illinois Concealed Carry Application open to all…
A pleasant surprise from the Illinois State Police Days ago, the Illinois State Police opened the online Illinois Concealed Carry application to the state's approved firearm instructors. It's over at the new ISP CCW website. It didn't take long for non-instructors to discover that they too could complete the…
Merry Christmas!
[caption id="attachment_10319" align="alignnone" width="600"] Coolest card evah!Click for full size.[/caption] Merry Christmas from all of us at Guns Save Life. (and belated Happy Hanukkah as appropriate).
Arapahoe parent speaks: Good guys with guns saved my son and countless others
Over at The Truth About Guns, a parent wrote publicly of his gratitude for a school resource deputy sheriff who ran towards the sound of gunfire, confronting [Scumbag's name redacted], the Socialist nutcase who was on a murderous rampage at his school. Here is James Viseur's comment at TTAG. My…
Al Sharpton’s town hall meeting against guns erupts in revolt against Democrat machine politics
Imagine that. Al Sharpton, of the Just-us Brothers, rolled into Chicago this past Thursday for a town hall meeting to address gun control issues. It didn't go as Al had planned. The audience was fed up and angry. They weren't calling for more gun control laws. Instead, they were demanding…