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During a House Judiciary Criminal Committee session discussing HB 168 or the Amendment to the Humane Care for Animals Act, Illinois State Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) commented on the bill.
The Illinois House Judiciary Criminal Committee advanced several bills Tuesday, including measures pertaining to animal cruelty laws, record expungement
Also move expungement bill forward
0:39 Since 2016, it has been legal to hunt or trap bobcats in Illinois during hunting season (Nov. 10-Feb. 15), even though they were on the threatened species list until 1999. Now some state lawmakers and the Illinois Bobcat Foundation want to protect them from harm. Bobcat spotted in southwestern Illinois. Credit Mike and Joann Fricke Rep. Daniel Didech (D-Ill.) introduced House Bill 1827 in February. It would make it unlawful for any person to hunt or trap bobcats in this state. Jennifer Kuroda is the president of the Illinois Bobcat Foundation. She supports the bill. "Legislators don't wa...
HB 811 removes publication of government, school district and community college notices from newspapers and publishes on government entityâs web site. It is sponsored by Rep. Jonathan Carroll and co-sponsored by Reps. Carol Ammons, Daniel Didech, Joseph Sosnowski, and Sam Yingling. This bill will have a detrimental impact more than 400 newspapers across Illinois that currently publish these notices. The same exact bill was introduced by Rep. Joseph Sosnowski and defeated in 2017. It removes the requirement to post the notices on PublicNoticeIllinois.com a website created in 2011 at no a...