Ignition switch security shield protection against car theft

An ignition switch security shield comprising a base portion having a first side wall, a second side wall, a first end wall, a second end wall, and a base wall, each of said first and second sidewalls having one curved edge for mating engagement with a steering post of an automobile or the like, a first bracket extending from one edge of said first end wall and having a first curved portion and a second straight portion, said second straight portion having an opening therein for the reception of a link of a chain therethrough, a second bracket extending from one edge of said second end wall and having a straight portion projecting from said one edge of said second end wall, and an angle plate projecting from said straight portion, and means for securing said base portion, said first bracket, and said second bracket to a steering post of an automobile or the like, wherein said means for securing comprises a chain, a bolt having an enlarged head, said enlarged head having an opening formed therein for the reception and securement therein of a link of said chain, and a nut welded to the inner surface of said angle plate, said angle plate having an opening therein for the reception of said bolt therethrough so that said bolt may be rotated in said nut and thereby adjust the length of said chain.