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Andrew S. Chesney is an American politician who is an elected Republican member of the Illinois Senate for the 45th district.[1] Jo Daviess , Stephenson and Carroll counties as well as part of, Ogle , Winnebago , Boone , and DeKalb counties.[2]
He was previously the State Representative for the 89th [3]
After winning the 2018 general election, Chesney was appointed to succeed Brian W. Stewart for the remainder of the 100th General Assembly. Chesney was sworn into office December 5, 2018.[4]
He is also the Chairman of the Stephenson County Republican Central Committee.[5] [6]
Illinois Senate
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Positions
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Chesney is anti-abortion, with exceptions for rape, incest and the life of the mother. He received a 100% rating from Illinois Right to Life Action.[7] [8]
Chesney is pro-Second Amendment, receiving a 92% rating from the National Rifle Association (NRA).[9] [10]
Votes
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Source:[11]
Police and prison policy
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Voted against abolishing cash bail (HB3653)
Sponsored legislation to reinstate the death penalty for first-degree murder (SB2145)
Firearms
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Immigration
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Voted against allowing DACA recipients to become police officers (HB3751)
Election Integrity and Government
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Voted for term limits for leadership positions in the General Assembly (HB642)
Voted against extending ballot drop boxes and curbside voting (HB1871)
Committee Assignments
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As of January, 2023, Senator Chesney is a member of the following Illinois Senate committees:[12]
Agriculture
Approp- Pub Safety & Infrastructure
Environment and Conservation
Financial Institutions
Labor
Public Health
Electoral history
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References
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^ "Illinois General Assembly - Senator Biography" . Illinois General Assembly . Retrieved 2024-07-04 .{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: url-status (link )
^ Moon, Audrey, ed. (December 5, 2018). "2 state lawmakers take oath to serve northwestern Illinois" . Rockford, Illinois : Quincy Media via WREX . Archived from the original on April 3, 2019. Retrieved January 9, 2019 .
^ Barlow, Sarah E., ed. (November 15, 2018). "Biographies of New House Members" (PDF) . First Reading . Illinois Legislative Research Unit. pp. 2–8. Retrieved December 12, 2018 .
^ Chesney, Andrew (October 20, 2018). "Andrew S. Chesney: Republican candidate for Illinois House (89th District district)" (Interview). Interviewed by Chicago Tribune Editorial Board. Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Tribune . Retrieved November 18, 2018 .
^ Tribune, The Editorial Board | Chicago (2022-10-27). "Editorial: Linda Holmes, Rachel Ventura, Andrew Chesney, Desi Anderson for Illinois Senate" . Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 2024-07-04 .
^ "Vote Smart | Facts For All" . Vote Smart . Retrieved 2024-07-04 .
^ Tribune, The Editorial Board | Chicago (2022-10-27). "Editorial: Linda Holmes, Rachel Ventura, Andrew Chesney, Desi Anderson for Illinois Senate" . Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 2024-07-04 .
^ "Vote Smart | Facts For All" . Vote Smart . Retrieved 2024-07-04 .
^ "The Voter's Self Defense System" . Vote Smart . Retrieved 2024-07-04 .
^ "Illinois General Assembly - Senate Committees" . ilga.gov . Retrieved 2022-07-03 .
^ Otte, Vici; Shere, Nicole (April 20, 2015). "Final Canvass April 7, 2015 Election" (PDF) . Stephenson County County Clerk and Recorder . Retrieved November 12, 2019 .
^ "Election Results 2018 GENERAL PRIMARY" . Illinois State Board of Elections . Retrieved November 12, 2019 .[permanent dead link
^ "Election Results 2018 GENERAL ELECTION" . Illinois State Board of Elections . Retrieved November 12, 2019 .[permanent dead link
^ "Election Results 2020 GENERAL ELECTION" . Illinois State Board of Elections . Retrieved September 24, 2021 .[permanent dead link
^ "Andrew Chesney" .
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Andrew_Chesney&oldid=1232642257 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● L i v i n g p e o p l e ● 2 1 s t - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n l e g i s l a t o r s ● A r i z o n a S t a t e U n i v e r s i t y a l u m n i ● I l l i n o i s c i t y c o u n c i l m e m b e r s ● R e p u b l i c a n P a r t y m e m b e r s o f t h e I l l i n o i s H o u s e o f R e p r e s e n t a t i v e s ● P e o p l e f r o m F r e e p o r t , I l l i n o i s ● 1 9 8 2 b i r t h s ● 2 1 s t - c e n t u r y I l l i n o i s p o l i t i c i a n s H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● C S 1 m a i n t : u r l - s t a t u s ● A l l a r t i c l e s w i t h d e a d e x t e r n a l l i n k s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h d e a d e x t e r n a l l i n k s f r o m J u n e 2 0 2 0 ● A r t i c l e s w i t h p e r m a n e n t l y d e a d e x t e r n a l l i n k s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a
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