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Our Pets for Life program creates lifelong bonds. Tim Muelller
Pets for Life
In Chicago, our Pets for Life program is taking hold in typically underserved urban areas, allowing pets and their owners to maintain heathly, lifelong bonds. Read more
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Where does Illinois Stand?
See how Illinois compares with other states on public policies about animal cruelty and fighting, pets, wildlife, equines, animals in research, and farm animals. Learn more Our Victories in Illinois [PDF]
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Meet Our Illinois State Director
As a licensed attorney, Kristen Strawbridge is a political powerhouse for animals in Illinois. Learn moreFrequently asked questions
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Volunteer for the Animals
From helping animals at our care centers, to assisting The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team, to organizing community outreach, there are many ways you can volunteer. Learn More
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Look into the Legislature
Learn what important animal protection bills are pending in the state legislature, and take action to help. Learn more
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News
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May 20, 2013
Residents in the Path of Severe Weather Urged to Include Pets in Disaster Plans
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March 13, 2013
Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in Illinois
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February 27, 2013
Legislation Introduced to Crack Down on Captive Hunting
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February 11, 2013
The Humane Society of the United States to Expand Spay/Neuter Services in Under-served Communities during February
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January 15, 2013
The HSUS Releases Annual Ranking of State Animal Protection Laws
