As the state’s first permits to carry concealed firearms began arriving in the mail this week, Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy was warning of potentially deadly consequences from having more guns on the streets….McCarthy, who has been one of the most vocal critics of the law allowing Illinois residents to carry concealed firearms in public,...Read More

BUY YOUNG PROFESSIONALS TICKETS ONLINE Please join our Event Chair Secretary Arne Duncan for the 2016 Paper Tiger Award presentation honoring Father Michael Pfleger. DATE: Monday, September 19, 2016 TIME: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. LOCATION: THE DAWSON – 730 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60654 RSVP: Online or at 847.920.4722 TICKETS: $250 SPONSORSHIP LEVELS:  $10,000 – Event...Read More

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On July 9, 2013, Illinois law changed to allow the concealed carry of loaded handguns including within houses of worship.Read More