Rolling back marriage equality hasn’t been a MAGA priority, but conservative Christians are taking steps to return the issue ...

The Illinois Secretary of State is investigating after license plate data was accessed by agencies investigating people for ...

Ten years ago, the Supreme Court made marriage equality the law of the land. Here’s a look at what led up to that landmark decision.

The Alexander County Clerk's & Recorder's Office has started a project to scan and digitize land records dating back to 1950.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois secretary of state on Thursday asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago ...

An LGBTQ rights activist from Chicago is celebrating Pride Month by looking back on a moment that changed the course of history in Illinois.

In May 2025, a claim (archived) circulated that cheating after signing marriage papers would be illegal in 2026. The claim came from a screenshot, shared widely across social media, that read ...

Getting an original marriage certificate from the state usually ... the earliest appointments were on July 1. And Illinois' DMV website displayed a pop-up: "Due to the federally-mandated Real ...

Marriage and civil union license requests also have increased ... chief executive of LGBTQ civil rights organization Equality Illinois, said increasingly larger swaths of the population identify ...

Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford. Current Illinois law allows marriage between two partners if they will both be 18 years old when the marriage license is effective or if they are least 16 years old with ...

Illinois divorce laws allow people to end ... For example, you could obtain a marriage license from the prior marriage if you are hoping to annul a marriage on the grounds of bigamy.

The local county clerk’s office will issue a new marriage certificate upon presentation of proof of marriage, Illinois residence and a certified name change order. My naturalization certificate ...