Illinois HB4029 Has Passed!
We are happy to report that the Bill 4029 has passed. This bill requires shelters and rescues (the same as animal control facilities) to scan intake animals for a microchip …
Lost and Found: Humane Societies’ Rights and Obligations Regarding Companion Animal Ownership
Lost and Found: Humane Societies’ Rights and Obligations Regarding Companion Animal Ownership Patricia A. Bolen Animal Legal & Historical Center Publish Date: 2005 Place of Publication: Michigan State University College …
Illinois Consolidated Dog Laws
Illinois Consolitdated Dog Laws Please consult http://animallaw.info/for any updates. Illinois West’s Smith-Hurd Illinois Compiled Statutes Annotated. Chapter 510. Animals. Act 5. Animal Control Act. Act 72. Humane Euthanasia in Animal …
Puppy Lemon Law Protects New Pet Owners
An Illinois law protecting new pet owners is just a day away from going into effect. The Puppy Lemon Law allows owners to return a new dog or cat or …
Animal Welfare in Illinois
Who oversees animal welfare in Illinois? The Illinois Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Health and Welfare administers regulations concerning animal welfare. Bureau officials license and inspect animal-related businesses, including …
Governor Quinn signs measure to help reunite lost pets.
Governor Quinn Signs Measure to Help Return Lost Pets to Their Families New Law Requires Illinois Shelters to Take Additional Steps to Locate Owners of Lost Pets CHICAGO – August …
