Senator Andrew Chesney’s Week in Review
Legislators Return to Springfield for Lame-Duck Session Illinois lawmakers were in Springfield from January 4 through January 7 for a “lame-duck session” to tackle the
January 9, 2025
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Senator Andrew Chesney’s Week in Review: New Year, New Laws Edition
Chesney Comments on Biden Commutations Makes National Fox News Outgoing President Joe Biden recently took action to commute the prison sentences of some 1,500 convicted
December 27, 2024
Senator Chesney’s Week in Review
Jo Daviess County Sheriff Retires After Three Decades in Law Enforcement Last week it was a privilege to see Jo Daviess County Sheriff Kevin Turner
December 17, 2024
IL Democrats Take Gerrymandering to a New Level
In my last column, I discussed the importance of Voter ID in addressing voter fraud and protecting democracy. Another significant threat to democracy is the
December 16, 2024
Senator Andrew Chesney to Host IPASS on Demand Event in Kirkland on December 16
State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is bringing a mobile team from the Illinois Tollway to Elizabeth on December 9 for an IPASS on Demand event.
December 11, 2024
Senator Andrew Chesney’s Week in Review
Senator Chesney’s IPASS on Demand Events Serve over 850 people in Two Days The response to my IPASS on Demand events continues to be tremendous.
December 9, 2024
Senator Andrew Chesney to Partner with Friends Forever Humane Society for Pet Adoption Fair
On Saturday, December 14, Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is partnering with the Friends Forever Humane Society in Freeport for a Pet Adoption Fair. Visitors at
December 6, 2024
Senator Andrew Chesney to Host IPASS on Demand Event in Elizabeth on December 9
State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is bringing a mobile team from the Illinois Tollway to Elizabeth on December 9 for an IPASS on Demand event.
December 2, 2024
Senator Andrew Chesney Stands with Legislative Freedom Caucus to Demand Illinois’ Cooperation with Trump Administration Mandates
During the second week of Veto Session in Springfield, State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) stood with members of the Legislative Freedom Caucus and demanded that
November 26, 2024
Senator Andrew Chesney’s Week in Review
Veto Session Concludes: Senate Republicans Renew Call for No New Tax Hikes The second and final week of the General Assembly’s Veto Session wrapped up
November 26, 2024
Senator Andrew Chesney’s Week in Review
Federal Court Ruling Finds Illinois’ Assault Weapons Ban Unconstitutional A federal judge in East St. Louis recently ruled that the state’s assault weapons ban is
November 19, 2024
Protecting Election Integrity: The Case for Voter ID
On November 5, voters across the country went to the polls at near-record numbers. Early voting and vote-by-mail participation also reached historic highs. But amid
November 18, 2024