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by James L. Bennett, Regional DirectorThe Illinois Senate Executive Committee voted today in favor of a bill that would provide marriage for same-sex couples. The bill now advances to the Senate floor. MOREFebruary 5, 2013 -
by Jennifer C. Pizer, Law and Policy Project DirectorQ: I live in Illinois and have been eagerly waiting to see if we become the next state to win marriage. I was reading about an issue with religious exemptions. Can you tell me what that means? MOREFebruary 5, 2013 -
by Lambda LegalAfter President Obama's inaugural speech, what's next? Our legal director talks to the Associated Press. MOREJanuary 23, 2013 -
by Kevin M. Cathcart, Executive DirectorFor those of us who have been working many years for justice for LGBT people and people living with HIV across the country, there is more hope as well as more determination in the air today as President Obama starts his second term. MOREJanuary 21, 2013 -
by James L. Bennett, Regional DirectorThe introduction of the bill on the first day of the new Illinois legislative session is yet another sign that it's a matter of when, and not if, marriage happens in Illinois. MOREJanuary 10, 2013
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by Lambda LegalThe Illinois Senate Executive Committee heard testimony last week from Lambda Legal clients Mercedes Santos and Theresa Volpe about why having the freedom to marry is important to their family. MOREJanuary 8, 2013 -
by Lambda LegalLesbian and gay couples in Decatur, Ga., will request—and be denied—marriage licenses, in a public demonstration to highlight the harms of discriminatory state laws and to call for full equality under federal law. MOREJanuary 7, 2013 -
by Lambda LegalFrom Reuters: Theresa Volpe and Mercedes Santos' 8-year-old daughter, Ava, has learned about the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s in school. So her school friends understand when she tells them her two moms are fighting for their civil rights to marry -- it's just hard to explain it to grown-ups sometimes, Volpe and Santos say. MOREJanuary 3, 2013
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by Lambda LegalThe Illinois Senate Executive Committee will hear testimony tomorrow from Lambda Legal clients Mercedes Santos and Theresa Volpe about why having the freedom to marry is important to their family. MOREJanuary 2, 2013 -
by Susan Sommer, Director of Constitutional LitigationWith the new year, Maryland becomes the ninth state to allow same-sex couples the freedom to marry. MOREDecember 31, 2012
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