Former Chiefs QB Bill Kenney arrested on DUI charge

Bill Kenney, the former Chiefs quarterback who now serves on the Missouri Public Service Commission, was arrested Thursday on a DUI charge in Cole County.

ABC 17 News reports that Kenney did not return phone calls seeking comment. No other details were available.

Kenney, 60, took a seat on the utility-regulating PSC in January 2013.

Kenney played for the Chiefs as a quarterback for 10 years, spent eight years in the Missouri state Senate and was the GOP nominee for lieutenant governor in 1996.

He’s also a former chief of staff to Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder.

This story was originally published March 7, 2015 at 12:18 PM.