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GOP Leaders Show Support for Passage of Marriage Equality in Illinois

Illinois GOP Chairman, former RNC Chair Urge Giving Same-Sex Couples the Freedom to Marry

January 3, 2013

Final Judgment and Permanent Injunction Issued in Eavesdropping Case

Today, U.S.

December 21, 2012

Momentum for Same-Sex Marriage Brings Together New Illinois Coalition

Pending legislation protects religious freedom, gives same-sex couples freedom to marry

December 20, 2012

Federal court approves agreement to improve conditions in Illinois’ juvenile justice facilities

On Thursday, December 6, 2012, U.S. District Court Judge Matthew F.

December 7, 2012

ACLU hosts post-election event featuring 2013 civil liberties agenda

Aasif Mandvi of The Daily Show to keynote

November 29, 2012

Court asked to approve new policy for issuing corrected Illinois birth certificates for transgender individuals

CHICAGO - Three transgender individuals will ask Cook County Judge Michael Hyman today to approve a consent decree in a class action case designed to ensure that transgender individuals can receive new birth certificates that reflect their correct gender from the Illinois Department of Public Hea

October 23, 2012