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Resident tells board of alleged puppy‑mill neglect in Gilman, cites Illinois animal‑cruelty statute

2360386 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

A speaker reported abandoned dogs, a dead animal and delayed response from sheriff and animal control at a Gilman property, and cited 510 ILCS 70/3 (Humane Care for Animals Act). No formal board action was recorded at the meeting.

A resident told the Iroquois County Board that animals at a property in Gilman had been neglected and abandoned and that law enforcement and animal control had failed to intervene after repeated calls.

The speaker, who identified herself as Jessie, described visiting a property she said was formerly operated as a puppy mill and said multiple dogs were left caged, starving and that she observed at least…

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