Tag Archives: Illinois

SAF FILES FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AGAINST ILLINOIS CARRY BAN

Posted on July 8, 2011 by ChicagoGunOwners.com

SAF FILES FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AGAINST ILLINOIS CARRY BAN For Immediate Release: 7/7/2011 BELLEVUE, WA – Capitalizing on its federal appeals court victory Wednesday in Ezell v. City of Chicago, the Second Amendment Foundation today moved for a preliminary injunction … Continue reading →

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Illinois State Rifle Association to Unveil Roving Billboard

Posted on February 27, 2011 by ChicagoGunOwners.com

Media Advisory CHICAGO, Feb. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following was released today by the Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA): WHAT: Press briefing prior to launch of roving billboard touting the public safety advantages of privately-owned firearms. WHEN: Monday, 28 … Continue reading →

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The Real Cost of Your Right To Bear Arms

Posted on August 17, 2010 by ChicagoGunOwners.com

What does it really cost to register a handgun (or other firearm) in the city of Chicago? The costs start climbing quickly when you add in the fact that you must travel outside of the city 30+ miles to the … Continue reading →

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From Gun Violence to Civic Health: A Whole of City Approach to Creating Chicago’s Future

Posted on August 4, 2010 by ChicagoGunOwners.com

Although released in 2008, the following report from the McCormick Foundation in Partnership with The U.S. Army School of Advanced Military Studies describes how Chicago’s civic health is crumbling under the pressure of gun violence. Last year (2007) marked the … Continue reading →

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Chicago Police Announce Official June 2010 Crime Statistics

Posted on July 20, 2010 by ChicagoGunOwners.com

Advisory Message has been issued by the Chicago Police Department – Headquarters. Tuesday July 20, 2010 5:34 PM CDT Chicago Police Announce Official June 2010 Crime Statistics– Amended CHICAGO- Today, Superintendent Jody P. Weis released official crime trends which emerged … Continue reading →

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Hey, can I borrow $900 million?

Posted on July 14, 2010 by ChicagoGunOwners.com

Hey, can I borrow $900 million? That should be enough to get us over this hump. Or is it? Illinois is selling $900 million in bonds today to help get through the fiscal year. The plan is to raise $900 … Continue reading →

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