Anti-Gay Adoption Bill Voted Down In Senate Committee
A bill that would have allowed religious organizations to deny gay couples adoption and foster care services was voted down in Senate committee Wednes...
A bill that would have allowed religious organizations to deny gay couples adoption and foster care services was voted down in Senate committee Wednes...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jen Sabella | Posted 06.12.2011
In January, many Illinoisans rejoiced as Governor Pat Quinn signed historic legislation legalizing civil unions for gay and lesbian couples, making Il...
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 05.25.2011
A bill to legalize medical marijuana narrowly passed the Illinois Senate Wednesday by a vote of 30 to 28, with 1 'present' vote. The vote on SB 1381,...
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 05.25.2011
Supporters of a much-delayed Illinois Senate bill to legalize medical marijuana will have to wait at least another day, as the vote scheduled for Tues...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
UPDATE 5/22 4:50 P.M. The Senate vote on medical marijuana legislation has been delayed for a fourth consecutive day. A staffer in the office of the ...
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 05.25.2011
Despite heavy publicity and increased political momentum, an Illinois Senate bill to legalize medical marijuana in the Land of Lincoln still faces lon...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jen Sabella | Posted 06.13.2011