my wife and I both have concealed carry permits I joined in 2015 shortly after getting my concealed carry. I am a truck driver, I work the late shift and I come home every night, so I see a lot of the activities that happen in the early hours. my work also takes me to Chicago every day. we joined so that we could have the peace of mind knowing that if we had to defend ourselves we would have a place to turn for help. my wife and I have received some training on the use of our guns, { Fox Valley Tech }. USCCA has been a wonderful tool that helps motivate us to continue to want to proceed learning. either by training aids or time on the range and or instructed .