Illinois State Rifle Association
Recent News About Illinois State Rifle Association
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ISRA Director: Restrictive gun laws 'make the bad guys' job easier and safer'
Illinois State Rifle Association Executive Director Richard A. Pearson says that lawmakers who pass restrictive gun laws "only disarm the law-abiding citizens and make the bad guys’ job easier and safer.”
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ISRA seeks court order to prohibit new law from requiring gun dealers to obtain state licenses
As part of its recently filed lawsuit challenging the legality of the state licensure law enacted by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) is also seeking a temporary restraining order that prohibits enforcement of Senate Bill 337, also know as the Gun Dealer Licensing Act.
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Illinois State Rifle Association files suit over new law targeting federally licensed gun dealers
The Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) has filed a lawsuit challenging the legal validity of the state licensure measure that Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed off on in one of his early acts in office.
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Gun owners win a round in California court as ISRA braces members for continued fight for rights
Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) Executive Director Richard A. Pearson did not hold back his enthusiasm in a recent bulletin he sent to members celebrating a victory for the Second Amendment as the result of a California court case.
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ISRA alerts members about 'anti-gun nature' of Bloomberg organization's event coming to Marion
Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) Executive Director Richard A. Pearson recently shared a bulletin with members alerting them to be on the lookout for anti-gun, anti-Second Amendment groups funded by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg that will be misrepresenting themselves as organizations promoting community safety.
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Sen. Morrison's quip to gun owner evokes crowd's applause, Breitbart's scrutiny, ISRA's resolve
An Illinois state senator's comments about the potential confiscation of guns from their owners has gained national attention but came as no surprise to the executive director of the Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA).
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ISRA commends gun owners for fighting for their Second Amendment rights at Deerfield Town Hall
Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) leaders recently saluted members for turning out en masse for an End-of-Session Town Hall meeting in Deerfield hosted by anti-gun rights state Sen. Julie Morrison (D-Deerfield).
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ISRA director applauds Second Amendment victory in preventing passage of expansive new gun bill
Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) executive director Richard Pearson is commending members for the battle they successfully waged in preventing "one of the most expansive gun control measures in recent history” from becoming law.
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ISRA poised to react to Senate Bill 1966
Illinois State Rifle Association executive director Richard Pearson sent out a bulletin to members on Monday encouraging them to be on guard for Senate Bill 1966.
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ISRA on alert for 'trickery,' 'anti-gun agenda'
Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) Executive Director Richard A. Pearson is warning his group's members to be on alert for new anti-gun legislature.
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ISRA chief Pearson tells members to stay alert
With the Illinois General Assembly now on recess and less than a full-month of legislative days remaining, Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) Executive Director Richard Pearson has warned members to be on high alert.
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ISRA director Pearson urges Illinois gun owners to stand together and fight proposed legislation
Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) Executive Director Richard Pearson recently took time to salute members for taking part in the latest Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day (IGOLD), including 91-year-old member Joyce Lindelof.
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ISRA chief Pearson hopes for big turnout at upcoming Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day
Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) executive director Richard A. Pearson is urging all “law-abiding gun owners” to turn out for Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day (IGOLD) on March 27 in Springfield.
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Gun owners urged to attend Feb. 25 meeting with Willis
The Illinois State Rifle Association is urging its members to turn out for a meeting with state Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-Addison) set for Feb. 25 at the Addison Public Library.
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ISRA takes aim on imminent gun rights fight
Richard Pearson, executive director of the Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA), is calling for a united front in the organization’s battle to preserve the rights of legal gun owners.
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Illinois State Rifle Association wary of new legislature
Richard Pearson, executive director of the Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA), is calling upon its members to keep abreast of what is happening in Springfield.
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From North Cook News
ISRA director expects new legislature to introduce multiple anti-gun measures
Richard Pearson, executive director of the Illinois State Rifle Association, is warning members that he believes Senate Bill 107, aimed at banning “assault weapons,” will not be the last attack on legal gun owners.
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ISRA's Pearson warns gun rights may slip through loophole
Richard A. Pearson, Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) executive director, is warning members that what he calls a flaw in the state constitution could make things harder for lawful gun owners.
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Illinois State Rifle Association wary of Dem-controlled House
Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) executive director Richard A. Pearson, in a bulletin recently sent to members, warned state residents that they may soon face what he called the same perils as those faced by gun owners across much of the country.
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ISRA worried about potential gun laws
Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) Executive Director Richard A. Pearson worries that Senate Bill 3637 will be just the start of newly empowered Democrats assaulting law-abiding gun owners.