SPRINGFIELD – A consistent advocate for legislation to end unsafe conditions for animals, State Senator Linda Holmes is leading a proposal that would bring statutory guidance to Illinois courts to resolve pet possession conflicts when their unmarried parents separate. “Laws need to reflect how family roles change over time, and how more people see their pets as beloved family members rather than property,” Holmes (D-Aurora) said. “If those roles…
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