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Illinois House passes RISE Act

Illinois House passes RISE Act

By Tom Wray on April 12, 2019

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois House of Representatives passed the Retain Illinois Students and Equity (RISE) Act this week. The bill…

Bill that allows teens STI care without parent’s consent in Illinois Senate

Bill that allows teens STI care without parent’s consent in Illinois Senate

By Tom Wray on April 11, 2019

Illinois House passes bill to allow non-binary designation on ID

Illinois House passes bill to allow non-binary designation on ID

By Tom Wray on April 10, 2019

Illinois Medicaid to cover gender affirming surgery

Illinois Medicaid to cover gender affirming surgery

By Tom Wray on April 5, 2019

Proposed Illinois law would include consent in sex ed

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Proposed Illinois law would include consent in sex ed

By Tom Wray on April 5, 2019

HUD Secretary Carson frustrates Illinois rep. over LGBTQ discrimination guidelines

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HUD Secretary Carson frustrates Illinois rep. over LGBTQ discrimination guidelines

By Tom Wray on April 4, 2019

CDC director heckled at AIDSWatch conference over PrEP exclusivity, cost

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CDC director heckled at AIDSWatch conference over PrEP exclusivity, cost

By Tom Wray on April 3, 2019

HRC Foundation releases annual Corporate Equality Index

HRC Foundation releases annual Corporate Equality Index

By Tom Wray on March 29, 2019

Anti-white supremacist legislation introduced in Congress

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Anti-white supremacist legislation introduced in Congress

By Tom Wray on March 29, 2019