Religious liberty advocates commended President Donald Trump’s new executive order to protect faith beliefs and practice, but some said it fell short of what is needed. Read…
Religious Liberty
Gorsuch hears ‘playground case;’ New justice, High Court tackle church-state separation
In his first week on the bench, Justice Neil Gorsuch heard what many said could be the most important case of this term, which involves a church-owned preschool’s fight to participate in a state grant program.
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Abortion bill passes, House Governor is urged to veto HB 40
Pro-life advocates are urging Gov. Bruce Rauner to veto a bill that would allow taxpayer-supported abortions. Read…
Gorsuch, High Court tackle religious liberty case
New Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch heard oral arguments April 19 on “the Playground Case,” which involves a church-owned preschool’s fight to participate in a state grant program. Read…
Illinois clergy training mandate defeated
An Illinois Senate bill that would have mandated training for clergy has been pulled by its sponsor. The bill had raised concerns regarding First Amendment rights and religious liberty. Senate Bill 912, the Abused and Neglect Child Training Bill, mandated clergy be required to complete at least four hours of training each year to recognize […]
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