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Illinois kangaroo owners are one step closer to being forced to surrender their marsupials this week after the House passed a bill criminalizing their possession.

Illinois kangaroo owners are one step closer to being forced to surrender their marsupials this week after the House passed a bill criminalizing their possession.

Illinois kangaroo owners are one step closer to being forced to surrender their marsupials this week after the House passed a bill criminalizing their possession.

State representatives passed a plan Thursday night to ban people from keeping servals, caracals, wallabies or kangaroos as pets.

The bill comes after multiple incidents of people’s pet serval cats getting loose, including an incident in Decatur late last year.

The bill comes after multiple incidents of people’s pet serval cats getting loose, including an incident in Decatur late last year.

Statehouse reporter Brenden Moore on some of the bills and topics to keep an eye on over the next few weeks as Illinois lawmakers continue their spring legislative session.

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Rep. Daniel Didech, D-Buffalo Grove, is looking to extend the state’s list of dangerous animals that cannot be kept as pets, after several incidents of servals getting loose.