Springfield Man Shoots and Injures Home Invader

News out of the Capitol this week as Springfield police are in the process of investigating a home invasion that ended in a lot of blood being shed, thankfully it appears all of it belonged to a person who made the idiotic decision to try and invade a gun owner’s home.
Armed Citizen Stops Dolton Auto Shop Robbery

Last Wednesday night was certainly a hectic one for employees and customers at a Dolton Advance Auto Parts Store. Nobody expected their calm evening of business to be interrupted by a man with a gun but as you likely know, moments like these can appear out of thin air.
Gresham Man Attempts to Rob Woman, But Gets the Tables Turned on Him

People who claim that women are the weaker sex might wanna re-think their old time mindset after they hear this story from Gresham, this weekend.
Female Concealed Carrier Fires at Chicago Carjacker

The city of Chicago’s Northwest side was the victim of gun violence on Friday, June 30th. That is a sentence that has become all too common in the recent years. However, the reasoning behind this shooting doesn’t have the same sinister overtones as so many of the others do. No, this shooting was one that you don’t often hear of from the state of Illinois. One that helped a threatened civilian defend themselves and their property.
Illinois Attempts New Method of Handling Gun Crime: Increase the Punishments

Last December, Illinois State Representative Kwame Raoul introduced a bill into the state assembly that has since been gaining traction on its route to the Governor’s desk. The content of this bill? Increase the minimum penalty for repeat gun offenders from 3 years to 7.
Concealed Carrier Shoots Carjacker Where the Sun Doesn’t Shine

On the 5300 block of South Pulaski Road in Chicago at around 11:30 in the morning a man was heading out to his car when he was met by two other men who immediately demanded the man’s car keys. However, when the man reached for his keys the would-be thieves were shown another piece of metal.
JUSTIFIED: Video of Shootout Between Criminal and CCW’er at Chicago Gas Station

The Elmwood Park police have recently released a surveillance video from an April 8 shootout at a gas station that led to the death of a 43-year-old Chicago man.
Two Shot Chicago Police Officers Released from Hospital

Two Chicago police officers who were shot in the city’s Back of the Yards neighborhood were released from the hospital today
Fifth District Court of Appeals Overrules Judge’s Anti-Gun Rhetoric

The Fifth District Appeals Court has ruled a Madison County judge to consider whether it’s constitutional to suspend gun permits of people who are the subjects of temporary or emergency orders of protection.
Walgreen’s Manager in Jail for Firing on Shoplifter

Roman DiMoreno, A Walgreens manager in Elmwood Park has been charged with shooting at a suspected shoplifter outside the store early Saturday morning.