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49 States 49 States

Are Not Are Not


Freedom friendly states
Criminal friendly states
WRONG! Freedom friendly states
WRONG!
Criminal friendly states

Did you know?! Did you know?!


• 49 states now have some form of law recognizing the right of • 49 states now have some form of law recognizing the right of
law-abiding citizens to carry firearms for personal and family law-abiding citizens to carry firearms for personal and family
protection. protection.
• In Illinois you are prohibited from carrying a firearm for • In Illinois you are prohibited from carrying a firearm for
personal protection and would be committing a felony if you personal protection and would be committing a felony if you
did so. did so.
• You may apply for a non-resident carry permit from places • You may apply for a non-resident carry permit from places
such as Utah, Florida and Pennsylvania. Such a permit would such as Utah, Florida and Pennsylvania. Such a permit would
allow the carrying of a firearm for protection in any state that allow the carrying of a firearm for protection in any state that
recognizes that permit - which, of course, excludes Illinois. recognizes that permit - which, of course, excludes Illinois.
• The states that have enacted right to carry programs consis- • The states that have enacted right to carry programs consis-
tently have lower violent crime rates. Violent criminals think tently have lower violent crime rates. Violent criminals think
twice about attacking people in areas that recognize the right twice about attacking people in areas that recognize the right
to carry. to carry.
• 91 out of 102 counties in the state of Illinois have already • 91 out of 102 counties in the state of Illinois have already
passed pro second amendment resolutions. passed pro second amendment resolutions.
In these increasingly dangerous times, do you want your government to In these increasingly dangerous times, do you want your government to
keep you and your family defenseless against aggressive attackers? keep you and your family defenseless against aggressive attackers?

If you are disturbed by these facts and find Illinois laws regarding If you are disturbed by these facts and find Illinois laws regarding
self-defense alarming, you can do something about it! Contact your self-defense alarming, you can do something about it! Contact your
state legislators. Tell them we need a comprehensive right to carry state legislators. Tell them we need a comprehensive right to carry
program that would allow us to protect our families the way the rest of program that would allow us to protect our families the way the rest of
the nation does. Tell them to put politics aside and get serious about the nation does. Tell them to put politics aside and get serious about
the safety of the people of Illinois! the safety of the people of Illinois!

Need help contacting your local representative? Need help contacting your local representative?
Visit www.elections.state.il.us Visit www.elections.state.il.us

This flier courtesy of www.IllinoisCarry.com This flier courtesy of www.IllinoisCarry.com


Join us in our efforts to secure the Right to Carry in Illinois! Join us in our efforts to secure the Right to Carry in Illinois!

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