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22 Nov 2013, 5:14 am by Family Law
Pat Quinn signed legislation Wednesday allowing same-sex weddings starting this summer, making President Barack Obama's home state the 16th overall - and largest in the nation's heartland - to legalize same-sex marriage. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 6:57 am by Lauren Laing
[JURIST] Illinois on Wednesday became the sixteenth US state to legalize same-sex marriage [JURIST backgrounder] when Governor Pat Quinn [official website] signed the Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act (Act) [text, PDF]. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
The Chicago Tribune reports that yesterday Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed into law the Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act, legalizing same-sex marriage in the state. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 2:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
The Illinois legislature has voted in favor of same-sex marriage and Governor Pat Quinn says he will sign it into law. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 4:24 am by Howard Friedman
Pat Quinn has said he will sign the bill.The bill contains protections for objecting clergy and religious institutions:Nothing in this Act shall interfere with or regulate the religious practice of any religious denomination or Indian Nation....Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require any religious denomination or Indian Nation ... or any minister, clergy, or officiant acting as a representative of a religious denomination or Indian Nation ... to… [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 3:13 pm by Lyle Denniston
Pat Quinn has announced that he will sign the measure when it reaches his desk. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm by Paula Mitchell
Edmund “Pat” Brown, who oversaw 36 executions and granted clemency in 23 other cases between 1959 and 1967, recounted the heavy personal toll capital punishment exacted on him in his eloquent and impassioned book, Public Justice, Private Mercy. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 1:24 pm by Lewis B Gainor
Under a new law signed by Governor Pat Quinn, internet mugshot sites are prohibited from profiting from mugshots. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 1:24 pm by Lewis B Gainor
Under a new law signed by Governor Pat Quinn, internet mugshot sites are prohibited from profiting from mugshots. [read post]
13 Oct 2013, 4:13 am by Lewis B Gainor
In an unprecedented move, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has issued an order that allows applicants for state government jobs to apply without having to disclose felony convictions. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
Pat Quinn has signed a bill into law that would require defendants in most civil cases to submit to plaintiffs an executed release within 14 days of a written settlement agreement. [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 7:03 am by Jim Sedor
Pat Quinn, who had suspended the salaries of state legislators, and ordered the lawmakers to receive back pay with interest. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 7:06 am by Joy Waltemath
In Harris v Quinn (Dkt No 11-681), assisted by the National Right to Work Foundation, a group of Medicaid home-based personal care providers filed a class-action federal suit against Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and Illinois SEIU and AFSCME locals over an executive order that designated 20,000 providers as public employees for collective bargaining purposes. [read post]