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“[Chicago Police Department Superintendent Garry] McCarthy, who has been one of the most vocal critics of the law allowing Illinois residents to carry concealed firearms in public, warned there will be...
View ArticleIllinois State Police Releases Concealed-Carry Statistics For 2014
Following up on last Sunday’s post about Illinois concealed-carry, the other day I found out the Illinois State Police just released a report entitled Concealed Carry Statistics 2014. I got the chance...
View ArticleIllinois State Police: FOID Applications Accepted Online Beginning March 16,...
Prospective firearm owners in Illinois will soon be able to apply for a Firearm Owner’s Identification card via the Internet. From an Illinois State Police press release Friday: Officials Aim to...
View ArticleIllinois Gun Owners Descend On State Capital To Lobby Lawmakers
Yesterday was Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day (IGOLD) down in Springfield. Nick Swedberg of the Associated Press reported last night: Gun owners from across the state flooded the Illinois Capitol on...
View ArticleChicago Uber Driver With Concealed-Carry Permit Shoots Man Firing Into Crowd...
I’m guessing some members of the anti-concealed-carry crowd in Illinois and beyond aren’t too pleased that news of the following makes its way into the mainstream media. Greg Ziezulewicz reported on...
View ArticleNiles Gun Shop, Range Lawsuit Decision Next Month?
Chicago-area firearm enthusiasts- here’s the latest regarding that proposed gun shop and range at 6143 Howard Street in northwest suburban Niles. Igor Studenkov reported on the Chicago Tribune website...
View ArticleProposed Triton College Shared Police Training Facility Moves Forward
Chicago-area readers may remember me blogging last summer about future concealed-carry classroom and range instruction possibly being offered at a proposed shared police training facility at Triton...
View ArticleInteractive Map: Illinois Concealed Carry Licenses
The other day I came across an interesting feature on the Chicago Tribune website. On July 10, Tribune Graphics uploaded an interactive map of Illinois Concealed Carry License data. In addition to...
View ArticleGuns & Ammo Publishes ‘Best States For Gun Owners 2015’
Yesterday I happened to come across an article entitled “Best States for Gun Owners 2015” on the Guns & Ammo website. Keith Wood wrote Tuesday: For the third consecutive year and first time in...
View ArticleSP Intel Report- December 1, 2015
I hope Survival And Prosperity readers had a nice Thanksgiving holiday. I’m going to keep the SP Intel Report short and local tonight as I get back into the swing of things. Chicagoland Chicago...
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