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Illinois ERA boycott fails to move Illinois Senate
The Chicago ERA boycott stalls at the Illinois Senate with varied reaction among lawmakers. ERA supporters anticipate a spring vote in the General Assembly while House sponsors claim enough votes for passage. Chicago has lost millions as NOW targets unrated states, but Illinois leaders remain skeptical that the boycott will sway outcomes or alter ERA timing.
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Carol Alexander Lindsay-Schaub
Iy Qeanenewer
Illinois Senate
ERA
Senate
Convention City
General Assembly
Illinois House
Chicago
National Organization For Women
Illinois
Tourism Bureau
Thomas Hynes
James R. Thompson
Michael Bilandic
Terry Bruce
D-Olney
Fred Smith
Dchicago
Richard Guidice
Sen. Bruce