Welcome to 2nd Amendment Radio & the Great Outdoors with Marc Cox & Bo Matthews – as always we are produced by Carl Middleman (Pew Pew)!

First, Illinois State Rep. Blaine Wilhour - Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 107th district. The district, located in Southern Illinois, includes all or portions of Bond, Clinton, Effingham, Fayette, and Marion counties. He is a member of the Illinois Freedom Caucus on the show to discuss more of the particulars about the bill and timelines for possible hearings/votes/enactment for Illinois. 

Then Richard Pearson, Executive Director of the Illinois Rifle Association, who sent a two sentence response to Gov. Pritzker, President Harmon & Speaker Welch: “Challenge Accepted. The Illinois State Rifle Association will see the State of Illinois in court.” 

Finally, our buddy Scott Isringhausen, Urban Fishing Coordinator at Pere Marquette State Park is hosting Bald Eagle Watching Days on select weekday dates between now & March 9th. To make reservations please call the Visitor Center at (618) 786-3323 or go to http://dnr.illinois.gov