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Brady Campaign, big-city mayors go after ‘bad apple’ gun dealers (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzAccording to the Brady Campaign, 90 percent of the guns used in crimes across the country were obtained from one of the “bad apples.”
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Gun group’s plan to exploit Chicago’s gun buyback program spurs debate
by Daniel TerrillActivists say they're highlighting the ineffectiveness of gun buybacks, but critics say they're scamming a symbolic effort in a city plagued by gun violence.
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Chicago mayor blames ‘YouTube effect,’ lack of proactive policing for rise in crime
by Jennifer CruzEmanuel said police are hesitant to react “because they don’t want to be prosecuted, whether it be by public opinion or by the court.”
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Diverse Chicagoans Exercise Their Right-To-Carry
by DeltaOperatorManA recent report by the Chicago Sun-Times reveals the diversity of the Chicagoans choosing to exercise their Right-to-Carry, offering some rare good news regarding the city’s beleaguered gun owners.
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Everytown aims high with ‘National Gun Violence Awareness Day’ (VIDEO)
by Daniel TerrillTuesday was the first National Gun Violence Awareness Day, a day meant to bring attention to victims of gun violence by having participants wear orange.
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Chicago Mayor advocates more gun laws as shooting rates up 40 percent (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerChicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is scrambling to defend a rising murder rate less than a week away from a crucial runoff election against a populous Mayoral challenger.
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Top Ten Anti-Gun-Freedom Haters of 2014
by AmmolandThe Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has named the Top Ten Anti-Gunners for 2014, with billionaire Michael Bloomberg topping the list...
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More than 6,000 guns confiscated by Chicago PD so far this year
by Jennifer CruzSeemingly in line with last year's count, The Windy City continues to see more illegal firearms seized than any other city in the country.
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Chicago Politicians Have Taxpayers Pay an Expensive Lesson Regarding Second Amendment
by AmmolandChicago has once again been court ordered to pay NRA’s legal fees, this time $940,000 for work on Illinois Association of Firearm Retailers v. City of Chicago case & we are laughing all the way to the bank...
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Chicago’s Mayor Emmanuel Continues To Play Dirty Hard Ball with Your Rights
by AmmolandCourt order or not, Rahm Emmanuel and the Chicago City Council under his control are still working to curtail the lawful commerce in firearms & citizens rights...
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Chicago saddled with $1 million in legal fees on gun store defeat case
by Chris EgerAs a follow up to the defeat in the courts of the city's ban on gun stores earlier this year, Chicago has now been billed with nearly $1 million in legal fees from gun rights attorneys.
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Jim Crow, Apartheid Based Illinois Gun Laws
by Van HarlChicago, through the State of Illinois, has managed to insert a Jim Crow, Apartheid-based firearm restriction into the new conceal carry law...
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