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  • Illinois has a Religious Freedom Restoration Act that protects rights of religious people

    Apr 7, 2017 11:30 am by Chicago ReaderIllinois in the News
    Todd and Mark Wathen sued a Paxton bed-and-breakfast that refused to host their 2011 commitment ceremony.

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    • Todd and Mark Wathen sued a Paxton bed-and-breakfast that refused to host their 2011 commitment ceremony.

    Chicago Reader (April 6) “The RFRA says the government can’t push religious people around without good reason,” says Illinois law professor Robin Fretwell Wilson. “It doesn’t say religious people win.”