She 's a pistol ! Jennifer Ullery , 40 , has been arrested and charged with firing a rifle at a TV in front of her three children . A suburban Chicago woman was arrested after police say she grabbed a rifle and shot at her flat-screen television because she was mad her children were watching too much TV . Jennifer Ullery , a mother of three from Algonquin , pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of aggravated reckless discharge of a firearm , possession of a firearm without a firearm owner ID card and three counts of child endangerment in connection to the incident that took place back in January . Police learned of the shooting about a month later and responded to the Ullery family 's home on Talaga Drive February 9 to investigate . Inside , responding officers said they found a 50-inch Panasonic TV with its screen shattered . Police also recovered a Ruger .22-caliber rifle , which they believe Ullery used to fire at the device , reported Northwest Herald . When interviewed by police , the 40-year-old mother admitted she was upset with her three children - ages 6 , 11 and 15 - for indulging in TV-watching . She said she also did not like the program that was on January 20 - a music video by the rock band Primus . Algonquin Deputy Police Chief Andrew Doles said Ullery fired multiple shots at the TV screen as her children were sitting on the couch . Evidence : Police responded to the Ullery family 's home in Algonquin , Illinois , where they found a 50-inch Panasonic flat-screen TV with its screen shattered . Jenny , get your gun ! Police say Ullery grabbed a Ruger .22-caliber rifle ( similar to the one pictured in file photo ) and squeezed off several rounds . Following her arrest , the children were placed in the custody of a relative . Ullery was released from jail after posting $ 1,500 bail . She is due back in court April 20 . Algonquin police said they were familiar with the Ullery family from past encounters involving domestic violence claims and custody disputes . Officers were called to the family 's home twice in January , and in March 2014 the woman ’ s estranged husband , 31-year-old Daniel Ullery , was arrested on domestic battery charges . Acquired taste : Ullery told police she did n't like it that her kids , ages 6 , 11 , and 15 , were watching a music video by the rock band Primus ( pictured )
Ullery , 40 , charged with aggravated reckless discharge of a firearm , possession of a firearm without ID card and child endangerment . Ullery allegedly shot 50-inch Panasonic flat-screen with .22-caliber rifle in January because her kids , ages 6 , 11 and 15 , were watching too much TV . Mother of three told police she also did n't like that her children were watching a music video by the rock band Primus .