Illinois gun owners rallied at the state capitol to show their displeasure with the state’s gun laws, and express hopes for success in the courts.
Second Amendment Foundation’s Alan Gottlieb was the featured speaker for Illinois State Rifle Association’s Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day. After addressing the crowd at a convention, Gottlieb said Illinois is key to impacting gun laws in other states.
Following a gathering at a convention center, hundreds of gun owners marched down the streets of Springfield to rally before they lobbied their legislators.
Illinois’ ban on more than 170 semi-automatic firearms faces lawsuits in federal court with the U.S. Supreme Court being asked to intervene.
Story from Illinois Radio Network
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