Senator Chesney’s Week in Review
Senator Andrew Chesney Named Champion of Free Enterprise by Illinois Chamber of Commerce I am pleased to announce that I have been named a Champion of Free Enterprise by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce for strongly defending free enterprise and advocating for the furtherance of economic opportunities for all Illinoisans. Through the votes I took on […]
Senator Andrew Chesney Announces $81,150 Literacy Grant for Highland Community College
State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) has announced that Highland Community College (HCC) is receiving an $81,150 Adult Literacy Grant through the Secretary of State’s Adult Literacy Program. Funding for the program comes from state and federal sources. “I am always glad to see state and federal grant dollars coming back to the 45th District,” said […]
Senator Andrew Chesney Named Champion of Free Enterprise by Illinois Chamber of Commerce
State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) has been named a Champion of Free Enterprise by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce for strongly defending free enterprise and advocating for the furtherance of economic opportunities for all Illinoisans. Chesney earned an “A” grade for his votes on the scorecard. “Senator Andrew Chesney has long been an outspoken advocate […]
Senator Chesney’s Week in Review
Senator Chesney to Host Annual Pet Adoption Event on December 14 Animal welfare is an issue that is very important to me. I authored Illinois’ original law banning pet store sales of puppy mill animals and co-sponsored the law that prohibits testing facilities from engaging in toxicological experiments involving dogs and cats. I am pleased […]
Key Takeaways from Seven Community Connections Meetings in Northwest Illinois
At a recent series of town-hall-style events I hosted across the 45th Senate District, residents took advantage of the opportunity to voice their opinions on various topics. Events were held in Genoa (DeKalb County), Rockton (Winnebago County), Machesney Park (Winnebago County), Savanna (Carroll County), Freeport (Stephenson County), Elizabeth (Jo Daviess County), and Oregon (Ogle County). […]
Northwest Illinois Conservative Values on Full Display in Chesney Survey Results
State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) recently mailed a 2024 legislative survey to constituents throughout the 45th Senate District, and the results reaffirmed the conservative values held by those who live in Northwest Illinois. “We mailed the survey without regard to political affiliation, so Republicans, Democrats, Independents and others with no political affiliation all received it,” […]
Senator Andrew Chesney Named Manufacturing Champion on Recent IMA Legislative Scorecard
In recognition of his votes taken in the legislature that benefit manufacturers and the broader business community in Illinois, State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) has been named a “Champion of Manufacturing” by the Illinois Manufacturing Association (IMA). “Illinois manufacturers appreciate Senator Chesney, who has a strong record of supporting policies vital to advancing the industry and […]
Senator Chesney’s Week in Review
Chesney Wraps Up Community Connections Tour with Successful Events in Elizabeth and Oregon I want to thank everyone who took the time to attend one or more of the seven Community Connections events I held across the 45th District. The tour wrapped up last week with events in Elizabeth and Oregon, with events also held […]
Chesney Survey Results Reaffirm Traditional Values of Northwest Illinois
As the State Senator representing the 45th District in Northwest Illinois, it is important to me to seek input from my constituents on a regular basis. Several weeks ago I mailed a fall survey to households across the 45th Senate District. The survey was mailed without regard to political affiliation. Republicans, Democrats, Independents, and others […]
Senator Andrew Chesney’s Week in Review
Chesney Fall Survey Reaffirms Northwest Illinois Conservative Values Several weeks ago I mailed a fall survey to households across the 45th Senate District. The survey was mailed without regard to political affiliation. Republicans, Democrats, Independents, and others received it to ensure accurate results. While the results cannot be considered “scientific,” they do provide an excellent […]