The ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) was approved, 72-45, by the Illinois House in a nighttime vote on May 30. The vote does not need the approval of Governor Bruce Rauner who said he supports equal rights. The Senate approved SBRCA4 in April. Supporters say the ERA, if ratified into the US Constitution, would provide full […]
Pregnancy centers protect mission Pro-life advocates in Illinois file brief on their behalf
More than 20 pregnancy centers in Illinois have filed a friend-of-the-court brief in support of California pregnancy centers that are facing a challenge to their mission to provide abortion alternatives. Read…
Can it happen here? Question haunts churches after Texas shooting
“…in the aftermath of the shooting at FBC Sutherland Springs, churches around the country are re-evaluating their security plans,” Rich Cochran told the Illinois Baptist. Read…
Taxpayer-funded abortions still legal; Pro-life advocates appeal judge’s decision
A law allowing abortions to be covered under Medicaid and state employees’ health insurance plan went into effect Jan. 1 in Illinois. Read…
Hurricane recovery continues in Texas; Volunteers aid homeowners after year of historic storms
A difficult year for many people in the U.S. meant Illinois Baptist Disaster Relief (IBDR) volunteers were hard at work in 2017. Read…
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