State Rep. Allen Skillicorn reached back to the 1980’s in his floor speech against the passage of the bill to have state government licensing still another activity–gun stores. “When the bad guys invaded the town, what did they do? “They … Continue reading
Category Archives: Gun Owners
Here’s a mailing from State Rep. candidate Allen Skillicorn that appeals to gun owners. … Continue reading
Mickey Schuch.President of the McHenry County Right To Carry Association urges people to sign up for the annual Gun Lobby Day in Springfield. We need you to attend IGOLD this March 18th. Please go to to this link and purchase a … Continue reading
Mickey Schuch, President of the McHenry County Right To Carry Association sends the following message: You may have already caught wind of the proposed firearm discharge ordinance in play with our county board.h It will limit your ability to shoot … Continue reading
The Natural and Environmental Resources Committee met March 17 and discussed, among other things, an ordinance to prohibit the discharge of a firearm. Below is the ordinance in searchable form: Ordinance Regulating the Discharge of Firearms in Unincorporated McHenry County … Continue reading
A notice about how people can take the bus to Springfield on March 5th to lobby General Assembly members on Second Amendment Issues: Going Fast — Reserve Your Seat to Springfield Today You’re Invited Illinois Gun Owner’s Lobby Day Wednesday, … Continue reading
As for Friday, 1,117 people from McHenry County had made applications for concealed carry permits. And, of those, only one local, unidentified local police department has submitted an objection. In response to a Freedom of Information request, the McHenry County … Continue reading
A notice from those who support the Second Amendment in McHenry County: Going Fast — Reserve Your Seat to Springfield Today You’re Invited Illinois Gun Owner’s Lobby Day Wednesday, March 5, 2014 Private Coach Bus nonstop to Springfield from the … Continue reading
“Detroit Police Chief James Craig believes crime would drop in the violence-ravaged Motor City if more citizens were armed,” a recent article in Newmax reports. In an interview, the Police Chief notes that burglars “don’t want to go inside of … Continue reading
Here are some notes on what happened at the Monday Policy Committee meeting of the McHenry County College Board: Gus Philpott addressed the board at the beginning of the meeting. He suggested the board adopt no policy regarding concealed carry. … Continue reading
Mickey Schuch, President of the McHenry County Right to Carry Association sent out this email last night: Senate Bill 2193 Filed late today Earlier today we spoke with Rep. Brandon Phelps and NRA Lobbyist Todd Vandermyde. They called to let … Continue reading
A missive from the McHenry County Right to Carry Association: Nik Clark, president of WisconsinCarry.org starts his letters to his members: “Greetings in Freedom”. Thanks, Nik. Two members of MCR2CA were at the gun show on February 17 at the … Continue reading
McHenry County residents will again have the opportunity to travel by bus to Springfield to lobby legislators on gun legislation. Departure will be at 6 AM on March 6th with a planned return to Woodstock at 9:30. The contact person … Continue reading
“Concealed carry.” What a public relations disaster that label has been. When I ran for Governor on the Libertarian ticket in 2002, I certainly supported the concept, but I knew it was a kiss of death for those advancing the … Continue reading
You Don’t Know Jack!State Rep. write-in candidate Joe Rosner has a page on his web sitethat lists the violations of the United States Constitution which he believes incumbent Democrat Jack Franks, an attorney, has violated. His Second Amendment observation is … Continue reading
Here’s what District McHenry County Board member Nick Provenzano is handing out as he goes door-to-door. Here’s the piece that was mailed to gun owners: Any other candidates who would like to share their campaign material, please email it to … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Don Manzullo: Manzullo Urges Illinois Officials to Oppose Bills that Would Undermine the Rights of Gun Owners [ROCKFORD] – Congressman Don Manzullo (R-IL) today urged Illinois leaders to oppose gun control legislation working its way … Continue reading
A press release from Michael Moore, Anywhere CCW, LLC: ILLINOIS GUN OWNERS LOBBY DAY (IGOLD) & CONCEAL CARRY TRAINING Illinois – On March 7, 2012 the annual Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day, also known to many as IGOLD, will occur … Continue reading