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Illinois: Lake County Pro-Second Amendment Resolution!

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Please Make Plans to Attend This Important Hearing! 

Pro-gun activists are pushing to add Lake County to the growing list of Illinois counties that have passed a resolution supporting the Second Amendment.  Currently, 82 of the state’s 102 counties have passed such resolutions.   

The Lake County Board is scheduled to hear this resolution next Tuesday, August 12, 2008, so please make plans to attend this meeting to show your support.  The meeting is scheduled to start at 9:00 AM, but the pro-gun community is being encouraged to show up early.  Please make plans to arrive early to get through the security checkpoint.  The meeting will be held at 18 N. County St., 10th floor, in Waukegan.   

Please make plans to attend this important meeting!

 You can also contact members of the County Board to urge their support of this Pro-Second Amendment Resolution.  For a list of Board Members, along with contact information, please go to http://www.co.lake.il.us/board/members.asp.  For additional information on this effort throughout Illinois, go to http://www.pro2aresolution.com/.  

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Virginia: Gun Bill Updates As Crossover Deadline Arrives

Legal & Legislation  

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Virginia: Gun Bill Updates As Crossover Deadline Arrives

Today, February 17th is the legislative crossover deadline in Virginia, and any bills that have not left their chamber of origin by the end of the day are considered dead for the session.

Minnesota: Hearing on Semi-Auto and Magazine Bans Next Week

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Friday, February 20, 2026

Minnesota: Hearing on Semi-Auto and Magazine Bans Next Week

On Tuesday, February 24th, the House Public Safety Finance and Policy committee will hold a hearing on two all-encompassing ban bills, House File 3433 and House File 3402

Virginia Gun Owners Face Magazine Confiscation!

Legal & Legislation  

Monday, February 2, 2026

Virginia Gun Owners Face Magazine Confiscation!

Astute Virginia gun owners anticipated terrible gun control legislation from the 2026 General Assembly. Still, some may be shocked to learn that anti-rights zealots in the Virginia Senate have advanced a bill to CONFISCATE standard capacity firearm ...

New Mexico Legislature Adjourns!

Legal & Legislation  

Thursday, February 19, 2026

New Mexico Legislature Adjourns!

Today at noon, the New Mexico legislature adjourned sine die from the 2026 legislative session. Despite efforts by anti-gun advocates, Second Amendment supporters were able to engage and help prevent two radical anti-gun proposals from ...

North Carolina: Permitless Carry Veto Override Vote Postponed

Legal & Legislation  

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

North Carolina: Permitless Carry Veto Override Vote Postponed

Today, the North Carolina House of Representatives rescheduled this morning’s veto override on Senate Bill 50, Freedom to Carry NC, to February 9, 2026.

Oregon: Legal and Policy Concerns Ignored as Ballot Measure 114 Implementation Bill Advances

Legal & Legislation  

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Oregon: Legal and Policy Concerns Ignored as Ballot Measure 114 Implementation Bill Advances

Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee held a work session to “fix” the extremely flawed gun control Ballot Measure 114, where it was advanced out of the committee. 

VA Announces End To Policy that Strips the Second Amendment Rights of Veterans

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Legal & Legislation  

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

VA Announces End To Policy that Strips the Second Amendment Rights of Veterans

Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the VA will no longer report veterans to the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) solely because they have been assigned a fiduciary to assist them ...

“Violence Interrupters” Demonstrate Wishful Thinking is Not Crime Control

News  

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

“Violence Interrupters” Demonstrate Wishful Thinking is Not Crime Control

Not too long ago, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker dismissed President Donald Trump’s assessment of over-the-top violent crime in Chicago as being rooted in “lies,” saying that “civilian law enforcement is how you fight crime,” and “[w]e’ve got ...

Virginia: Multiple Gun Control Bills Advance in Senate

Legal & Legislation  

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Virginia: Multiple Gun Control Bills Advance in Senate

On Monday, January 26th, the Senate Courts of Justice Committee advanced a slate of gun control bills targeting semi-automatic firearms, standard capacity magazines, carry rights, home storage, and more.

New York: Waiting Period Bill On Senate Committee Agenda Next Week

Legal & Legislation  

Friday, February 20, 2026

New York: Waiting Period Bill On Senate Committee Agenda Next Week

The Senate Codes Committee has a scheduled meeting for next Tuesday, February 24, and the agenda includes legislation once again targeting law-abiding Empire State gun owners. Please contact your state Senator immediately and respectfully request a ...

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