Two years after the Aurora tragedy, it is time to close loopholes to ensure only people who are not a harm to themselves or others have access to guns CLICK HERE TO WATCH PRESS CONFERENCE Chicago IL, February 2021 – Today, Illinois public safety advocates and gun violence survivors gathered on the second anniversary of...Read More
Unprecedented Number of Advocates and Survivors Vow to Pass Bill to Curb Record-breaking Gun Violence SPRINGFIELD January 14, 2021 – Despite outnumbering the gun lobby opposition with tens of thousands of contacts from individual constituents, the Illinois Senate failed to prioritize public safety and pass SB1966, the BIO (Block Illegal Ownership) Bill to Fix The...Read More
The Illinois Senate must take immediate action to block illegal gun ownership. CHICAGO, January 11, 2021 – Gun Violence Prevention PAC President and CEO, Kathleen Sances, issued the following statement following the shooting rampage that killed three people and injured 4 on Saturday. Today we mourn as communities across our state pay the price of...Read More
Elected officials must take action now to keep our children, families and communities safe from gun violence ROCKFORD, December 31, 2020 – This Holiday weekend, Illinoisans watched in all too familiar heartbreak as more lives were lost to gun violence in Rockford. 2020 has been the most violent year in Rockford’s history and the six...Read More
Are you ready to rally in place, Kathleen? We are! TODAY gun safety advocates across Illinois will join together for a Digital Day of Action. We’ve made it easy to participate and make your voice heard wherever you are! Here’s what you need to know: WHEN TODAY from 10:15AM – 4PM we will have virtual events and...Read More
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