News and Information for Gun Rights in Illinois

On July 16th Illinois Governor Rauner signed 2 bills which will have an effect on the gun rights of law abiding gun owners in Illinois. This article will explain how these bills affect your rights, when they go into affect and provide possible reasons as to why Rauner signed these bills.

Governor Rauner applied his “Amendatory Veto” Powers to HB1468, which made several changes to the original bill; and then the Internet went crazy!

An Overreaching bill to put gun stores out of business, known as gun dealer licensing, was effectively killed on April 205th, 2018. However the bill was reborn hours later. Read more.

Now, this very moment, insider sources are telling GunRights4Illinois that in the Illinois State Capital back room deals are being made. Deals where some Republicans, largely Chicago Suburban area Republicans, are making deals which will effect your gun rights.

Some have said that the definition of insanity is repeating an activity and expecting a different result. A perfect example is a bill proposed by Senator Nybo titled, “UUW PARK REENACT”. REENACT is the keyword, this is the repetitive activity.

Often politicians’ voting history will dictate their voting future. On this page you will find a compilation of the 100th General Assembly of Illinois gun votes for the “two Black Wednesdays”. It is important voters understand their politicians histories before casting their ballot.

The Iroquois County Board has just passed the attached resolution opposing the gun control legislation being discussed by the Illinois …

Governor Rauner has vetoed the redundant and over-bearing Gun Dealer Licensing Bill. SB1657 may be over ridden however several votes in the house and senate would have to change to achieve the super majority required to over-ride the veto.

Second Amendment Foundation and Illinois State Rifle Association sue the ESL Housing Authority over discrimination to residents.
Witness slips are needed today. House committee meetings are scheduled for today to discuss various issues related to your Gun …