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 […]
Senator Andrew Chesney to Conclude Community Connections Tour with September Events in Elizabeth and Oregon
State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is wrapping up his Community Connections Tour with events in Elizabeth on September 11 and in Oregon on September 12. The September 11 event will be co-hosted by Jo Daviess County Board Chairman LaDon Trost, Elizabeth Village President Jason Thomasson, and Jo Daviess County Board member Mike Dittmar, and the […]
Senator Chesney’s Week in Review
Chesney Enjoys Record Turnout at Freeport Community Connections Event We filled one of the meeting rooms at the Stephenson County Farm Bureau building last Wednesday when I hosted my latest Community Connections meeting. Stephenson County Board Chairman Scott Helms co-hosted the event with me and it was a great opportunity for the two of us […]
Democrats Deliver, It’s Just Not in the Way they would Like People to Believe
In a remarkable turn of events last week, Republicans and Democrats were aligned on supporting police and using fences and walls to keep people outside of spaces where they’re not supposed to be. No, pigs weren’t flying, and the underworld had not frozen over. Last week, the Democratic National Convention (DNC) was hosted in Chicago. […]
Senator Chesney’s Week in Review
Senator Chesney Recognizes Local WWII Vet on His 100th Birthday As a State Senator, I get to meet a lot of very interesting people, and last week I got to spend some time with Freeport resident Alfred “Gene” Burton as I presented him with an official Senate certificate of recognition for his 100th Birthday. It […]
Senator Andrew Chesney to Bring Community Connections Tour to Freeport on August 28
State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is bringing his Community Connections Tour to Stephenson County on August 28 with an event in Freeport. Joining the Senator as a co-host for the meeting is Stephenson County Board Chairman Scott Helms. “This will be my fifth Community Connections meeting in the 45th Senate District, with previous events held […]
Senator Andrew Chesney’s Week in Review
Senator Chesney Earns Perfect Score from Small Business Advocacy Group I am proud to announce that I recently earned a perfect 100% score for my 2023-2024 voting record from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), an organization that advocates for small businesses across the nation and in all 50 states. NFIB is nonprofit and […]