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Northwest Suburban Townhall

ISRA Precision Air Pistol – Range 12, Clubhouse – 5:30-7:00

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL, United States

Open to the public. Teaching new and experienced shooters the art of shooting Olympic style air pistol. $5 includes air pistol rental (if needed), targets, ammo, and instruction. Coaches: Richard Pearson and Mike Vernon Contact: Richard Pearson 815.635.3198 or executive@isra.org

NRA Basic Instructor Training (BIT) – Clubhouse – 8:30-2:30

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL, United States

Open to the public. Basic Instructor Training (BIT) is the pre-requisite to any NRA instructor course. BIT must have been completed within the previous 2 years prior to taking an instructor level course. Included in the cost of NRA Instructor class.

NRA Basic Rifle Instructor – Range 11 & Clubhouse – 8:30-6:00

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL, United States

This course includes classroom and range time learning to how to teach the sport of shooting rifles. Instructor Candidates learn how to teach the NRA’s rules for safe gun handling; rifle parts and operation; ammunition; shooting fundamentals; range rules; shooting from the bench rest, prone, sitting, standing and kneeling positions; cleaning, and continued opportunities for […]

Northwest Suburban Townhall Meeting

Gat Guns 970 Dundee Ave, East Dundee, IL, United States

Come out and join your friends at the ISRA Northwest Suburban Townhall meeting, returning to the location at Golden Corral Buffet, 1591 S Randall Rd, Algonquin. Doors open at 6:00 PM with Buffet and free soft drink available for a special ISRA Meeting price. The meeting will be from 7-8 PM. Please join us to […]

Event Series Will County Grass Roots Meeting

Will County Townhall Meeting

Silver Dollar Restaurant 422 E. Mississippi Ave., Elwood, IL, United States

 ISRA invites you to join the Will County Townhall for our monthly meeting at the Silver Dollar Restaurant at 422 E. Mississippi Ave., Elwood, IL, and are open to everyone. Meetings start at 7 PM sharp; however, feel free to come early and socialize with like-minded individuals before the meeting in our private room. Cash food […]

ISRA Precision Air Pistol – Range 12, Clubhouse – 5:30-7:00

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL, United States

Open to the public. Teaching new and experienced shooters the art of shooting Olympic style air pistol. $5 includes air pistol rental (if needed), targets, ammo, and instruction. Coaches: Richard Pearson and Mike Vernon Contact: Richard Pearson 815.635.3198 or executive@isra.org

Concealed Carry Class – Range 11, Clubhouse – 9:00-5:30

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL, United States

NRA Basic Pistol is utilized for day 1 curriculum. Open to public. To register online, click this link: https://illinoisstaterifleassociation.my.site.com/illinoisstaterifleassociation/s/register-for-event Cost: $200 (ISRA member); $260 (non member). Please bring firearm, holster (if available), minimum 30 rounds ammo, eye and ear protection, and other range essentials. Instructor: Mandi Ehler, 815.844.9949 or mailto: academy@isra.org  

Weather Cancellation: Livingston County Townhall Meeting

South Post Guns, Streator, IL 104 E Livingston Rd, Streator, IL, United States

January 24, 2026: This instance cancelled due to extreme weather. Come out and join your friends at the ISRA Livingston County Townhall meeting at South Post Guns, 104 E Livingston Rd. in Streator! This new meeting is held the 4th Saturday of every month. Social Hour is from 4:30pm – 5:30pm; The Meeting is from […]

Concealed Carry Class Day 2 – Range 11, Clubhouse – 9:00-5:30

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL, United States

NRA Basic Pistol is utilized for day 1 curriculum. Open to public. To register online, click this link: https://illinoisstaterifleassociation.my.site.com/illinoisstaterifleassociation/s/register-for-event Cost: $200 (ISRA member); $260 (non member). Please bring firearm, holster (if available), minimum 30 rounds ammo, eye and ear protection, and other range essentials. Instructor: Mandi Ehler, 815.844.9949 or mailto: academy@isra.org  

“Ninety-eight percent of the people in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.”

Lily Tomlin

“The people who work against your gun rights are basically saying to you, “The right of the criminal to rip you off, rape and kill you shall not be infringed.” And they wonder why we’re a bit testy”

Editor of KABA LIBERTY ADVOCATE, Friday, July 30, 2001

“I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.”

SUSAN B. ANTHONY

“You may find me one day dead in a ditch somewhere. But by God, you’ll find me in a pile of brass.”

Tpr. M. Padgett

“Using inner city kids as your proof that guns and kids don’t mix, is like using an alcoholic to prove all people will abuse alcohol.”

Lori Broadhead

“How dare politicians continue to pass insane laws forcing good, law-abiding people to be defenseless and helpless.”

Ted Nugent

The said Constitution [shall] never be construed to authorize Congress to infringe or to prevent the people of the United States from keeping their own arms.”

Samuel Adams, Massachusetts' U.S. Constitution Ratification Convention, 1788

“One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.”

Thomas B. Reed (1886)

“No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms.”

Thomas Jefferson, Proposed Virginia Constitution (1776)

“Foolish liberals who are trying to read the Second Amendment out of the Constitution are courting disaster by encouraging others to use the same means to eliminate portions of the constitution THEY don’t like.”

Alan Dershowitz

“Every 13 seconds in America someone uses a gun to stop a crime.”

Sen. Larry Craig

“The AK-47 is not a device of aggression … I devised this machine-gun for the security of my country,”

Mikhail Kalashnikov, April 1997