Statewide
No more statue of limitations on sexual assaults in Illinois
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SPRINGFIELD — As of the first of the year, there is no longer a statue of limitations of reporting sexual assaults in the state.
Regional
‘Conversion therapy’ ban submitted in Kentucky
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FRANKFORT — A Kentucky state representative has filed a bill to ban “conversion therapy” in the state.
Regional
Michigan ballot initiative could protect LGBTQ
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LANSING — Michigan activists have started working on a ballot initiative that would at LGBTQ protections for housing, employment and other forms of discrimination.
Central Illinois
Sangamon County allows cannabis-related businesses
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SPRINGFIELD — The Sangamon County Board has voted to allow cannabis-related businesses in the unincorporated parts of the county.
Regional
Kentucky bill would restrict trans students’ bathroom access
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FRANKFORT — A proposed bill in the Kentucky legislature would prevent transgender students from using the bathroom of their gender identity.
Homepage Top Story
GOP unveils their version of LGBTQ rights bill
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WASHINGTON — The GOP submitted a proposal for LGBTQ protections that also provide for religious exemptions.
Krishnamoorthi announces anti-LGBTQ bullying bill
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SCHAUMBURG — U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Schaumburg) announced the introduction of the STOP Bullying Act on Tuesday.
Regional
Missouri Nondiscrimination Act filed for the 22nd year
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Nondiscrimination Act has been filed in the state legislature for the 22nd year in a row this week.
civil rights
Kentucky county looking at a fairness ordinance
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OWENSBORO, Ky. — Officials in Daviess County, Ky. have said that a non-discrimination ordinance has been drafted and is currently being examined.