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For Immediate Release Monday, January 9, 2023 Media Contact: Valerie Jean-Charles gpac@fenton.com G-PAC ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR HB 5471 – AMENDMENT 3 CHICAGO – Today, the Gun Violence Prevention PAC (G-PAC), the state’s leading gun safety organization, released the following statement from its CEO Kathleen Sances, following the Senate’s release of amendments to HB 5471 that...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 26, 2022 Gun Violence Prevention Action Committee Releases 2022 Gun Safety Report Card Representatives like Darren Bailey — also running for Governor — who received an F will set Illinois back in fight for improved public safety Today the Gun Violence Prevention Action Committee (GVPAction) released its 2022 Gun Safety Report...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 13, 2022   Gun Violence Prevention Action Committee Launches Six-Figure Campaign to ‘Halt The Assault’ National Gun Violence Prevention Groups Join GVPAC to Activate Supporters of Statewide Ban on Assault Weapons and Large Capacity Magazines   Following months of public outcry demanding policy change, today the Gun Violence Prevention Action...
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*Sances available for interviews* FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 6, 2022 G-PAC Reiterates Call for Assault Weapon Ban Following 29 Mass Shootings in Illinois this Summer According to the Gun Violence Archive, there were 29 mass shootings in Illinois between Memorial Day and Labor Day of this year, which took 21 lives and injured 139...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 8, 2022 Following Englewood AR-15 Incident, When Will General Assembly Convene for Special Session? Chicago — Exactly one month after the July 4th mass shooting in Highland Park, a would-be mass shooter drove to Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood with five guns — including an AR-15 — more than a thousand rounds of...
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