As we know first-hand from some of the primates who come to the Born Free USA Primate Sanctuary because they were too aggressive or their “owners” became so frightened that the monkey never left their small cage, primates don’t make good pets. And can in fact be downright dangerous. We’re glad to see that the majority of Illinois lawmakers agree.
State House OKs ban on primates as pets
Steve Contorno
Sun-Times Springfield Bureau