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Proposed Illinois bill could ban wild animals in circuses – WRSP (Springfield)

Summary by WirePoints Illinois Financial News
The Traveling Animal Acts bill would ban circuses traveling through Illinois from featuring specific wild animals, including big cats like lions and tigers, bears, and primates. Illinois was the first state to ban elephants in traveling shows back in 2017.

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Proposed Illinois bill could ban wild animals in circuses – WRSP (Springfield)

The Traveling Animal Acts bill would ban circuses traveling through Illinois from featuring specific wild animals, including big cats like lions and tigers, bears, and primates. Illinois was the first state to ban elephants in traveling shows back in 2017.

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WirePoints Illinois Financial News broke the news in on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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