Illinois State Sen. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport)
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Recent News About Illinois State Sen. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport)
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Chesney: ‘We make our business owners jump through an inordinate number of hoops’
State Sen. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is advocating for a number of bills aimed at making life easier for businesses in the state of Illinois.
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Chesney: ‘To target another public figure for their own personal and political gain is acting unprofessionally and dishonorably’
State Sen. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is pushing back against the indictment of former president Donald Trump.
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Chesney: 'Among us, there are neighbors who are facing hunger not just during the holidays, but every day'
State Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) encouraged his constituents to donate canned goods to people dealing with food insecurity.
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Chesney: 'It was a pleasure to present a grant from the Illinois Sportsmen's Caucus to the Scales Mound School Trap Team'
Illinois State Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) was happy to be able to recently gift the Scales Mound School Trap Team $1,000 from the Illinois Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus.
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Chesney announces mobile office hours ‘to provide constituents with additional opportunities to ask questions’
State Rep. Andrew S. Chesney (R-Freeport) is taking his work on the road as he recently announced mobile office hours to meet constituents closer to their homes.
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Chesney: 'Many thanks to all the students who participated, and to their family members who supported their efforts this summer'
Rep. Andrew Chesney shared a Facebook post on Sept. 1 about a recognition ceremony he participated in with state Sen. Brian Stewart.
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Chesney: 'Being an accessible resource to the community is an important part of what I do'
In an Aug. 29 Facebook post, Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) announced upcoming mobile office hours.
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Chesney: 'Producing food and biomass will be a key future economic driver for Illinois'
Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) recently voiced his interest in the importance of food production for the state's economy.
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‘Remove the name of the disgraced Michael J. Madigan on all State Property’: Chesney
State Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is looking for more after the indictment of former Illinois House speaker Michael Madigan.
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Chesney says bill would impose 'massive new bureaucracy' for gun owners
State Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) recently voted against an overhaul of the FOID law sent to the Illinois House for consideration during a special session on June 16.
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Chesney against bill requiring landlords accept Section 8: This is a 'failed Rauner-Sanguinetti policy'
Hundreds of millions in federal aid was disbursed from the Illinois Housing Development Authority to tenants and landlords during the COVID-19 pandemic, and landlords in Illinois have not been legally allowed to evict tenants for over a year since the pandemic began.
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Chesney shows commitment to Northwest Illinois with 100% pro-agriculture voting record
The Illinois Farm Bureau recently recognized state Rep. Andrew Chesney for his 100% pro-agriculture voting record in his first full term in the Illinois House of Representatives.
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Chesney pushes for small businesses to get their share in Phase 4 reopening plan
Small businesses throughout Illinois have been hard at work preparing to welcome back their customers since the state entered the fourth phase of reopening under Gov. J.B. Pritzker's Restore Illinois Plan.
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Chesney wants Northern Illinois to come together during coronavirus crisis
State Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) wants to rally the state and country together during the threat of the novel coronavirus and believed Northern Illinoisans would step up to the challenge.
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Chesney reminds Pritzker that it's immoral to tax Illinoisans out of their homes
Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) recently posted an update on several important issues across the state, including gambling, education, criminal law, children, and the budget.
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Chicago Democrats breaking the backs of Downstate taxpayers, Rep. Chesney says
Illinois state Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) figures his Downstate constituents have at least $1.4 billion reasons to be demanding better treatment from Chicago Democrats.
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Rep. Chesney has his doubts – many of them – about legal marijuana in Illinois
It would be an understatement to say that House Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) was not in favor of the bill to legalize recreational marijuana use in Illinois, effective Jan. 1.
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Reps. Chesney, Cabello support President Trump at Rockford rally
Illinois state Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) recently joined a group of President Donald Trump's supporters in a downtown Rockford demonstration, where the clear message was that impeachment is not the answer.
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Rep. Chesney lauds 89th District for instilling Northwest Illinois values
Illinois state Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) recently thanked his constituents for providing him motivation and inspiration during his first year in Springfield.
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Democrats handed over possession of the ethics reform issue, Rep. Chesney says
Illinois state Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is one of many Republican lawmakers questioning Democrats' commitment to eradicating corruption in state government.