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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 20, 2022   G-PAC and Giffords PAC Endorse Attorney General Raoul and IL Supreme Court Candidates  Chicago — This afternoon, the Gun Violence Prevention PAC and Giffords PAC endorsed Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Illinois Supreme Court candidates Judge Elizabeth M. Rochford and Justice Mary O’Brien in the 2022 general election...Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 13, 2022   First Endorsements: G-PAC and Giffords PAC Announce Initial Slate of Gun Safety Candidates in 2022 General Election  Chicago — The Gun Violence Prevention PAC and Giffords PAC are announcing their first set of endorsements of gun safety candidates who are running in the upcoming Illinois general election on...Read More

*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...Read More

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...Read More

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 22, 2022 CONTACT Alex Hanns, GPAC ahanns@kivvit.com Anders Lindall at 312-415-0403 Campaign Launched to Highlight Importance of Illinois Court Races In Wake of U.S. Supreme Court Rulings  Chicago — A new drive was unveiled today to alert and educate Illinois voters about the critical importance of the November races for the Illinois Supreme...Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 21, 2022 G-PAC Launches Legislator Contact Tool at Highland Park Townhall TOMORROW: G-PAC to Join Congresswoman Schakowsky, Fellow Advocacy Organizations to Launch “Protect Our Court” Campaign Highland Park, Ill. — The Gun Violence Prevention PAC joined Highland Park Strong, a grassroots group of residents who formed in the wake of the July...Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 18, 2022 G-PAC Applauds Pritzker Administration for Swift Action to Tighten FOID Enforcement Rule Change Keeps Guns Away from Dangerous Individuals G-PAC Continues Push for Gun Violence Measures to be Taken Up in Special Session Chicago — The Gun Violence Prevention PAC released the following statement after the Illinois State Police announced a...Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 11, 2022 G-PAC Joins President Biden in Celebrating Safer Communities Act, Continues Call for Assault Weapons Ban Washington, D.C. — At the invitation of President Biden, the Gun Violence Prevention PAC joined survivors, advocates and policymakers like Governor JB Pritzker and Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering at the White House today...Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 4, 2022 G-PAC Responds to Highland Park Mass Shooting, Calling on General Assembly to Take Immediate Action Chicago — The Gun Violence Prevention PAC released the following statement in response to a mass shooting at the Highland Park Fourth of July Parade which, based on most recent reports, has taken six...Read More