Category Archives: Same-Sex Marriage

New Illinois Same-Sex Marriage Laws

News, Same-Sex MarriageBy Hoffenberg and Block September 2, 2014

Same-Sex Marriage in Illinois On June 1, 2014, the Illinois Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act (the “Act”) took effect. This new Act allows for full marriage equality as a matter of state law, and legalizes same-sex marriage. Prior to this Act was put into effect, Illinois had the Illinois Civil Union Act which allowed…

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