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WASHINGTON—The White House today announced the President’s intention to issue an executive order that would ban workplace discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees of federal contractors.
ACLU Executive Director Anthony D. Romero had this comment:
PEORIA -- A 29-year-old Peoria resident is suing the City, the Mayor and several officials for their role in transforming his Twitter parody of the Mayor into a police matter, leading to a raid on a home, the seizing of personal property and his arrest and detention.
Statement of Mary Dixon, Legislative Director:
WASHINGTON – The U.S.
Statement of Khadine Bennett Legislative Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois:
Statement of Mary Dixon, Legislative Director American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois: