Here’s a headline you probably already knew: More guns equal less crime. A recent report from the Philadelphia-based Crime Prevention Research Center found that as concealed carry permits has increased 178 percent in the last several years, the murder rate has dropped. John Lott, an author who has held teaching and research positions at Stanford, Penn, Yale and the University of Chicago said the huge increase in the number of permits issued to allow law-abiding Americans to

Despite onerous restrictions, licensed concealed carry holders are saving lives in Chicago.