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SEEKING VOLUNTEERS SATURDAY, DEC 16TH: Wreaths Across America at Camp Butler in Springfield
SEEKING VOLUNTEERS DEC. 16th: Wreaths Across America at Camp Butler in Springfield Our own Pastor Steven Holden also serves on the leadership team of the “Wreaths Across America” event at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield. They’re looking for additional volunteers for the December 16th event. Volunteers will place Christmas…
TUESDAY: JCAR hearing and oral arguments on Guns Save Life’s lawsuit challenging gun & mag ban registration
The JCAR peeps, aka the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules, has a meeting coming up Tuesday morning where they will make a decision on the second round of "Emergency Rules" submitted by the Illinois State Police. At best, expect a 6-6 tie and ties don't overturn rules so don't get…
AS EXPECTED: En banc request denied by the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
Today the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals turned away our application for an en banc rehearing of their earlier decision affirming Frank Easterbrook's Emergency Stay blocking the injunction issued by District Court Judge McGlynn. McGlynn's decision struck down the so-called "Protect Illinois Communities Act" law. The rulings by the three-judge…
COUNTDOWN TO CONFISCATION: 99.75% of Illinois Residents still *NOT* complying with gun registration of self-defense firearms
You want to know what mass non-compliance with unconstitutional laws looks like? Look no further than the gun registration numbers the Illinois State Police have reported. With just three weeks left in the window to register, ISP still only got a 1264 additional individuals registering their self-defense firearms, ammunition and…
Court Update, courtesy of Todd Vandermyde…
There's a lot going on and Todd Vandermyde at Freedom's Steel sorts most of it out on a video he posted not too many hours ago. Seven minutes and change. Time well spent (or we wouldn't share!) Enjoy. https://youtu.be/oXxtIIqrpvM
US Senate blocks Dems ‘Ban All Semi-Auto Guns’ bill; Biden hits lowest approval rating… SO FAR
Yesterday, the US Senate blocked a move that would allow Democrats to pass their new semi-auto gun ban. And today, the hits keep on coming for grandpa bad touch, as he's now at his lowest approval rating ever - 37%. His lowest approval rating... so far at least. From Reuters:…
Remembering Pearl Harbor, 1941
At noon today Central Time, on this day in 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japan. The surprise attack led to the US entering World War II and ultimately resulted in the US firebombing Tokyo and nuking a couple of other cities for good measure. Millions died as a result…
CATCHING LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE? Justice ACB forwards Caulkins’ cert application to SCOTUS for their Jan. 5 conference
Did Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul - far from the top legal mind in his graduating law class - screw the pooch by failing to file a response to Dan Caulkins' writ of certiorari to the US Supreme Court? Folks, it surely looks like he might have in light of…
GOOD AND HARD: Confiscation just tip of iceberg for those who register ‘Naughty Guns’ in Illinois
So, you're part of the 99.8% of Illinois FOID holders who has not registered your self-defense firearms with the IL State Police. At the same time you're living with some anxiety. You've contemplated registering your naughty guns to comply with the new Illinois gun ban law. You know that you're…
The “What Ifs” Loom Large in Illinois. Registration Questions Everywhere
I was at a recent Guns Save Life meeting in the north end of the state, and as always, I was struck by the knowledge base of the attendees.These are ordinary people with a keen interest in the legal ownership and use of firearms. They are up to date on…