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Illinois Expands Traveling Animal Act Ban to Big Cats, Bears, and Primates

Summary by Lady Freethinker
At the 2025 Sangamon County Fair, capuchin monkeys Gilligan and Bert were reportedly dressed in children’s clothing and tethered to dogs’ backs as the dogs raced around a ring. A witness told the Chicago Tribune that the monkeys grabbed at a rail as if trying to get off. Now, a new Illinois law prohibits the […] The post Illinois Expands Traveling Animal Act Ban to Big Cats, Bears, and Primates appeared first on Lady Freethinker.
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Lady Freethinker broke the news on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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