The Unbelievable Reason One Illinois Couple is Being Denied Their Second Amendment Rights

By Jenn Jacques

“After the number of times we’ve had to take legal action in Illinois, including our landmark U.S. Supreme Court Second Amendment victory in McDonald v. City of Chicago six years ago, one would think the state would have wised up by now,” said Alan M. Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation and legal representative for the Shults’.

“But here we are again,” said Gottlieb, “fighting for the rights of law-abiding citizens in that state.”

It all started a few months ago when Colleen Shults, who works as an LPN at Danville Correctional Center under the Illinois Department of Corrections, received a letter from their Central Intelligence Unit warning “prisoners in the IDOC system were using people locator websites on the Internet to learn the home addresses of IDOC staff, including correctional officers and nurses.”

Although the letter advised Colleen and those like her to “be careful and diligent for their safety”, the Shults’ are unable to protect themselves or their family with a firearm for one reason.

They’re foster parents.

Their lawsuit says that because the Shults’ are foster care providers, which they have been for many years, the policy of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has suspended …Read the Rest

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