This month’s special guest is Mark Vargas — a name you may recognize from radio, television, and national opinion columns. Mark is a trusted adviser and close confidante to high-profile political and business leaders, with more than 20 years of experience navigating Washington, DC. A political insider with close ties to senior West Wing staff
during the first Trump Administration, he was directly involved in several high-profile clemency cases that made national headlines. His behind-the-scenes stories, strategic insights, and deep understanding of the political landscape promise to make this a talk you won’t want to miss.
This is your opportunity to:
- Hear first-hand from someone who has been in the rooms where decisions are
made.
- Connect with fellow ISRA members and supporters who share your values.
- Enjoy great food, great conversation, and great company in a relaxed setting.
- Support the ISRA’s mission to defend and protect the Second Amendment in Illinois.
Whether you’re a longtime member or it’s been a while since you’ve attended,
we’d love to see you. Our monthly meetings aren’t just about updates — they’re about building community, sharing knowledge, and standing together for our rights.
We encourage you to bring a friend, neighbor, or family member who shares our passion for responsible firearm ownership and protecting our freedoms.
We’ll see you Wednesday, August
20th!
