Bureau County Republican: Board – ‘Thou shalt not’
The Board of Bureau County, Illinois has decided against placing a Ten Commandments monument on the lawn of its court house in Princeton, the Bureau County Republican reports. The decision... Continue reading
Chicago Tribune: Settlement reached in Muslim’s suit over denial of time off for hajj
The Chicago Tribune spoke with ACLU of Illinois Communications and Policy Director Ed Yohnka, about a religious liberty issue in the case of a teacher in the Berkeley, Illinois school... Continue reading
Mormons Should Join ACLU, says University President
According to the Salt Lake Tribune, University of Utah President Michael Young said Mormons ought to be “among the most passionate civil libertarians in the world” to preserve religious freedoms.... Continue reading
Illinois Pharmacists Can Refuse Emergency Contraception, Judge Rules
The Illinois Attorney General is appealing a decision by a judge this week that Illinois pharmacists can’t be forced to dispense emergency contraception, according to a Chicago Tribune article. “We... Continue reading






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