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Old Aug 8, 2012 | 02:06 PM
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Does this mean he will ACTUALLY have to go to work (somewhere)?

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Proposal to ban assault weapons draws differing local reactions
http://vernonhills.suntimes.com/news...reactions.html
I didn't know there was a gun shop in Libertyville. I have to pick up the Vette at Kevin's tomorrow. Maybe I'll check it out.
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Old Aug 8, 2012 | 05:18 PM
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Originally Posted by perfectlyfrank
I didn't know there was a gun shop in Libertyville. I have to pick up the Vette at Kevin's tomorrow. Maybe I'll check it out.
Frank, leave the credit card in the car, step AWAY from the credit card!!!
http://www.armsdealer.net/businesses...s/libertyville

I have to pick up the Vette at Kevin's tomorrow
WAIT, WHAT. MODS???
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Rockford Tea Party shoots for local concealed carry laws
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the Awesome Job Mayor Rahm Emanuel is Doing
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Area police try out new high-tech weapons training simulator in Gurnee
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Originally Posted by Quick Silver Z
Frank, leave the credit card in the car, step AWAY from the credit card!!!
http://www.armsdealer.net/businesses...s/libertyville



WAIT, WHAT. MODS???
Actually, I just bought a motorcycle this week, so no guns for a while.

I had Kevin silent the inevitable, C6 creaky roof.
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Originally Posted by perfectlyfrank
Actually, I just bought a motorcycle this week, so no guns for a while.

I had Kevin silent the inevitable, C6 creaky roof.



You and Rob starting a gang?

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Originally Posted by Quick Silver Z



You and Rob starting a gang?

The "Rolling Cannoli's"
The "Anti-pasti's"
The "Stroboli Strong Arms"
The "Mozzarella Motor Heads"
The "Bruschetta Boyz"
The "Gorgonzola Gang"
The "Zucchiniacs"
The "Riccota Renagades"

"Eggpalnt's Angels"


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Rob don't like me no more.

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Originally Posted by perfectlyfrank

Rob don't like me no more.
Sorry Frank but the “Rob don’t like me no more” club is full and not accepting new members at this present time.


Turns out they can’t find a Cucina large enough to hold their meetings…


IIRC motorcycles are welcome at Corvettes & Coffee!

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Old Aug 9, 2012 | 10:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Quick Silver Z
Sorry Frank but the “Rob don’t like me no more” club is full and not accepting new members at this present time.


Turns out they can’t find a Cucina large enough to hold their meetings…


IIRC motorcycles are welcome at Corvettes & Coffee!
It really does seem to be growing by leaps and bounds.

I will have to take the bike over one of these days.
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Old Aug 10, 2012 | 08:53 AM
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Concealed-carry backers file petitions for ballot measure
http://www.starcourier.com/news/x179...ballot-measure


Editorial: Gov. Quinn's showdown with the National Rifle Association
http://www.stltoday.com/news/opinion...00b84c919.html


Group encourages books over guns for youth
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I might move to Indiana just to get these plates.



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Yer tax dollars at work!
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/l...,7038663.story


Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
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Lucky for him, HE can CCW
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Picerne Military Housing Corporation: Stop making military families sick!

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Old Aug 14, 2012 | 09:14 AM
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Does being treated for depression AND Bi-polar II mean Jesse Jackson Jr.’s FOID card will be revoked???




Concealed Carry Is Under Attack in Wisconsin
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^^correction to "National Weather Service" story!

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/...ab19_blog.html


10 Shooting Skills Every Gun owner Must Know

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Hmmm...

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(WI) Permanent Rules for Concealed Carry Law

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Gary (IN) offers to buy guns off streets

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This just in!

Rep. Pam Roth invites you to attend a Right to Carry Town Hall Meeting

Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012
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You can’t tell but I have tears (of joy) in my eyes right now.

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(IL) Local individuals support a concealed carry law

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Not local but two thumbs up for this brave Southern Belle!

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