Senator Andrew Chesney Hosts Successful Pet Rescue EventSenator Andrew Chesney recently partnered with the Friends Forever Humane Society in Freeport for a Pet Rescue Fair. The event was a great success, with a strong turnout and several animals finding new forever homes. Senator Chesney, a staunch advocate for animal welfare, sponsored multiple bills focusing on the ethical treatment of animals, including Senate Bill 1882, which prohibits toxicological experiments involving dogs and cats, and Senate Bill 1230, which closes a loophole in the puppy mill ban law. The Pet...
There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Jo Daviess County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the NW Illinois News.