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Valinda Rowe, IllinoisCarry spokesperson received a special recognition from her peers during a recent week long blitz of gun rights meetings in the northern part of the state...

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A near standing room only crowd turned out at the Morris VFW to hear from Rep. Pam Roth, IllinoisCarry spokesperson Valinda Rowe, ISRA 1st Vice President Mike Weisman, and Grundy Co. Chief Deputy Kevin Callahan...

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A U.S. District Court judge in Chicago, IL ruled another part of the Chicago gun ordinance unconstitutional. The ordinance requires a Chicago specific permit in order to possess a handgun in one's home...

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The FBI will not be able to continue to provide Illinois State Police the ability to run NCIS checks through the CJIS. Translated: No retail gun sales in the state of Illinois...

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Cameron and Mike spent the entire day interviewing IGOLD organizers, legislators, and the great folks who marched to the State Capitol building to lobby their legislators for a Right to Carry law...

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Judge Sue Myerscough, a federal judge, has granted IL Attorney General Lisa Madigan's motion to dismiss the Second Amendment Foundation's challenge of the statewide ban on carrying a firearm for personal protection...

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The outrageous "Assault Weapons Ban" is back via State Rep. Eddie Acevedo who represents District 2 in Chicago. HB1294 is a repeat effort to ban just about every sporting and self-defense gun owned in Illinois...

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A major triumph – IllinoisCarry, the ISRA, and NRA joined forces to produce an all new Right to Carry bill for Illinois. This bill was voted on in the House on May 5, 2011, the first such vote in decades...

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A Chicago legislator and member of the Black Caucus hosts not one but TWO town hall meetings about the right to carry...

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The choice is an apt one; without Valinda Rowe and her steadfast husband, Mike, Illinois Carry would likely be unrecognizable...

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If you live within driving distance of Highland Park, IL please attend this meeting and voice your concern about her voting NO on your rights...

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One week after the IL House failed to pass legislation to restore the right to keep and bear arms, two of the nation's largest gun-rights groups hit the IL Attorney General's office with both barrels...

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