DES PLAINES, Ill. – A United States Constitutional measure sponsored by state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, granting equal rights for all United States citizens, regardless of gender, has been ratified by Illinois lawmakers. The Equal Rights Amendment passed the...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Buffalo Grove, helped ratify the Equal Rights Amendment in Illinois on Wednesday, making it the 37th state to ratify the amendment to the Constitution that would guarantee constitutional protections against...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Yesterday the Illinois House of Representatives followed the Senate in voting to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. After the historic vote, state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, issued the following statement: “Last night, lawmakers from...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – More than 40 years after the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was first introduced in the U.S. Congress, a group including state Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, is fighting to ratify the amendment in Illinois to guarantee constitutional protections...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Buffalo Grove, is fighting to guarantee constitutional protections against gender-based discrimination by working to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution. “When we pass protections for...