Your Community - Illinois
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Visit our local HRC steering committee websites for Chicago and St. Louis for updated information on local events, news and opportunities to get involved.
Breaking News
The Illinois House adjourns without taking up the civil union bill. However, the chamber may come back for a summer special session. Read more.
What's Happening in Illinois
Windy City Black Pride
Illinois HB 2234
Would permit couples, lesbian, gay or heterosexual, to enter into civil unions and receive the rights and responsibilities given to married couples under state law.
Illinois HJRCA 2
Proposes a constitutional amendment to be submitted to voters providing that “only a union between one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage” in Illinois.
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