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ACLU of Illinois Executive Director Colleen Connell an important victory for the ACLU. In state court, the ACLU's Reproductive Rights Project won a temporary restraining order blocking Illinois' Parental Notice of Abortion Act from enforcement.

ACLU of Illinois Breaking News: ACLU wins temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of the Illinois Parental Notice of Abortion Act. More soon...

ACLU of Illinois Watch Executive Director Colleen Connell explain the ACLU's opposition to Illinois' parental notice law. You can learn more about the case at www.aclu-il.org.
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A state board has decided that Illinois' parental notification law should be enforced.

ACLU of Illinois See you on Saturday at the Bill of Rights Celebration!
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ACLU of Illinois ACLU of Illinois on the HuffingtonPost
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A massive amount of state funding is going to religious institutions. This is money that is designated for dispersal by a single individual -- a state legislator.

ACLU of Illinois
It's time for civil unions in Illinois.
State Representative Greg Harris had indicated he will call the civil union bill for a vote during this October's veto session. Contact your legislator again and urge them to support the Illinois Religious Freedom and Civil Union Act. http://action.aclu.org/ilcivilunion
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It is long past time for the Illinois General Assembly to pass the civil unions bill - granting gay and lesbian couples and their families basic legal protections like:

John McCormack Enlow-Birnbaum
ACLU of Illinois I have a question for you. I recently married my long time partner for seven years in the state of Iowa. We elected to changed our names to match Enlow-Birnbaum. We went to the DMV today in the town of Belvidere IL and they turned us down because one they couldn't accept the marriage license because t...he state of IL that is fine because we went to the Social Security office and had our name changed on it. The lady was really rude and told us that the Social Security office doesn't matter because they change anyones name. I want to know do I have a case if you could please message me on here what kind of actions I should take to get this name change official on my drivers License since I have had it changed every where else.Read More

ACLU of Illinois Happy Constitution Day!

ACLU of Illinois Join as we honor seven outstanding civil libertarians for their work. Learn more at http://action.aclu.org/brc.
Celebrate Our Civil Liberties with the ACLU
Time:6:00PM Saturday, October 24th
Location:Hyatt Regency Chicago

Donald M. Bell ACLU - Illinois, you're the hope of a lot of people who don't even know you're there!

ACLU of Illinois Join the ACLU of Illinois at the State Fair Twilight Parade in Springfield. The theme of the parade this year is "An All-American Fair" so the ACLU is going to demonstrate our support for all-American values like free speech, due process and privacy! Everyone is welcome and families are especially invited. Sign up at http://action.aclu.org/twilightparade.
Nothing Says All-American Like the ACLU!
Time:5:00PM Thursday, August 13th
Location:Streets of Springfield, IL

ACLU of Illinois ACLU of Illinois Legal Director Harvey Grossman in the HuffingtonPost.
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Everyone knows that as prudent people we ordinarily should not get "lippy" with a police officer, but Professor Gates is not guilty of violating that maxim. He was standing up for his rights.

Earlier this week, a federal court issued a disappointing ruling in our case challenging Illinois’ outmoded system of providing services to persons with developmental disabilities – a system that forces a vast majority of individuals to live in large institutions, not in small, community-based set...



















