Local officials call Supreme Court ruling ‘dangerous precedent’ for LGBTQ rights

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Local officials call Supreme Court ruling 'dangerous precedent' for LGBTQ rights, vow to defend Illinois protections

After the Supreme Court ruled Friday that a wedding website designer can deny service to same-sex couples on free speech grounds, reactions rang out across Illinois, from the governor's office to the mayor of Chicago and local LGBTQ leaders.

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