Second court within the span of two weeks rules against anti-gay amendment
State won't recognize unions for benefits, question of federal recognition remains
Injunction takes effect August 25, follows decision in state court striking down marriage ban
Resolution would enable signature gathering for LGBT bill with narrower religious exemption
Potential 2016 contender says opposite-sex marriage 'deserves to be elevated'
Bill would ensure retirement, survivor benefits flow to married same-sex couples
Illinois Human Rights Commission vacates decision to dismiss case
Directive prohibits discrimination among 22 percent of the nation's workforce
State can deny benefits to same-sex couples as litigation proceeds
Directive won't contain religious exemption following calls for omission from LGBT advocates