In Illinois, The Fight For LGBTQ+ Rights Continues
In his first weeks in office, President Joe Biden has rolled back multiple federal policies that negatively affected LGBTQ+ people under former…
Madigan Comes Up Short In First Caucus Vote For Speaker — But So Does Everyone Else
Embattled House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) is facing down what could be his final two days as Speaker of the Illinois House — a title he’s held…
Does Illinois Provide An Exemption For Employers Who Don’t Want To Pay For Abortions?
Last week, the Thomas More Society filed a lawsuit that says the year-old Reproductive Health Act requires employers to pay for coverage of abortion…
Illinois Lawmakers Introduce Plan To Have Independent Commission Draw Legislative Maps
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced an amendment to the Illinois Constitution meant to transform the way legislative district boundaries are…