Entry #672: Homosexual activity in Illinois

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RegionIllinois
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusLegal
Start DateJan 1, 1962
End Date(none)
DescriptionLegislative repeal, effective 1962. First state to repeal sodomy law.
SourcesLaws of Illinois 1961, page 1983, enacted July 28, 1961, effective Jan. 1, 1962.
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  • Date is incorrect "it was 1961"


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Original entry
StatusLegal
Start DateJan 1, 1962
End Date(none)
DescriptionLegislative repeal, effective 1962. First state to repeal sodomy law.
SourcesLaws of Illinois 1961, page 1983, enacted July 28, 1961, effective Jan. 1, 1962.