Becky Yerak

Sister Marijon Binder, who owns Cats Are Purrson's Too, gives Boots plenty of attention, April 11, 2012. On July 4, 2012, Boots, the Berwyn cat saved from death row by Fifth Third Bank and a Cook County probate judge, has found a new home in Missouri. The 1988 will of her late owner, who died in December, had stipulated that any pets that survived her be euthanized in a "painless, peaceful manner" by a veterinarian's lethal injection. (Phil Velasquez Chicago Tribune/MCT)

Cat saved by bank finds a new home

CHICAGO - Boots, the Chicago-area cat saved from death row by Fifth Third Bank and a Cook County probate judge, has found a new home - in Missouri - on Independence Day.

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