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December 1, 2010

IL Civil Unions Closer to Recognition

From NBCChicago.com:

After about an hour of discussion, the Illinois House on Tuesday evening approved legislation legalizing civil unions.

The Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Union Act -- SB1716 -- passed 61 to 52.  The Senate is expected to also pass the bill and Gov. Pat Quinn has said he would sign it.

Read more here.

MR



 

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Legal recognition of civil unions is a hot button issue right now.

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