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For Immediate Release Tuesday, November 7, 2023  Media Contact: gpac@fenton.com G-PAC CALLS ON ILLINOIS LAWMAKERS TO PASS KARINA’S BILL BEFORE END OF VETO SESSION CHICAGO — Today, the Gun Violence Prevention PAC (G-PAC) released the following statement from President and CEO Kathleen Sances urging state lawmakers to pass Karina’s Bill before the end of this...Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 26, 2023  MEDIA CONTACT Adia Aidoo gpac@fenton.com    STATEMENT FROM GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION PAC ILLINOIS ON TRAGIC MASS SHOOTINGS AT BOWLING ALLEY AND RESTAURANT IN LEWISTON, MAINE   CHICAGO – Today, Gun Violence Prevention PAC Illinois (G-PAC), the state’s leading gun safety organization, released a statement responding to the mass...Read More

G-PAC RESPONDS TO LAWMAKER-LED ANTI-GUN SAFETY DEMONSTRATION IN SPRINGFIELD FOLLOWING DEADLY SCHOOL SHOOTING IN NASHVILLE   CHICAGO – Today, the Gun Violence Prevention PAC (G-PAC), the state’s leading gun safety organization, released a statement from its CEO Kathleen Sances, responding to an anti-public safety protest orchestrated by gun lobby supporters, including state lawmakers. The event...Read More

CHICAGO – Today, the Gun Violence Prevention PAC (G-PAC), the state’s leading gun safety organization, released a statement following a judge’s decision to deny a motion seeking a temporary restraining order against Illinois’ assault weapons ban. U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall ruled that both the Illinois and Naperville assault weapons bans are “constitutionally sounds.”  “G-PAC...Read More

For Immediate Release Friday, January 20, 2023 Media Contact: Valerie Jean-Charles gpac@fenton.com G-PAC RESPONDS TO JUDGE GRANTING A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AGAINST STATEWIDE ASSAULT WEAPONS AND LARGE-CAPACITY MAGAZINES BAN CHICAGO – Today, the Gun Violence Prevention PAC (G-PAC), the state’s leading gun safety organization, released a statement from its CEO Kathleen Sances following a judge’s...Read More

For Immediate Release Tuesday, January 10, 2023    Media Contact: Valerie Jean-Charles gpac@fenton.com  G-PAC RELEASES STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO SEVERAL SHERIFFS ANNOUNCING THEY WILL NOT ENFORCE ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN  CHICAGO – Today, the Gun Violence Prevention PAC (G-PAC), the state’s leading gun safety organization, released a statement from its CEO Kathleen Sances responding to reports...Read More

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...Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, November 9, 2022 G-PAC and Giffords PAC Celebrate 88 Victories in General Election Endorsed Candidates Win Hotly-Contested Supreme Court Races, Build Supermajority in Illinois House   Chicago — The Gun Violence Prevention PAC Illinois (G-PAC), the state’s leading political force in ending gun violence, and Giffords PAC are proud to announce the...Read More

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...Read More