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Illinois Senate passes civil unions, moves to Governor for signature

Landmark civil unions legislation, giving committed long-term partners important legal protections afforded to other Illinois families, has cleared another hurdle as the Illinois Senate voted Wednesday morning to pass the bill. The Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Union Act (SB 1716) passed to cheers in the Senate by a 32-24-1 vote Wednesday. The bill passed... Read more »
By Bill Pritchard,
December 1, 2010 at 2:22 pm
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Civil unions expected to come to a vote today in Illinois

The Illinois General Assembly is expected to vote today on same-sex civil unions legislation in what gay rights advocates expect to be a very close vote. Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has said he expects state lawmakers to approve the bill and the governor has voiced his support. The Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Union... Read more »
By Bill Pritchard,
November 30, 2010 at 10:56 am
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EQIL Justice for All Gala video wrap

John Fenoglio and Matt Johnston from OutWorld.TV provide a video recap of the Equality Illinois 2010 Justice for All Gala, last Saturday (Jan. 23) at the Chicago Hilton... Read more »
By Bill Pritchard,
January 28, 2010 at 8:56 pm
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