Compare LGBT Rights in Illinois

Equality Index ?
84 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
69 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1962
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Gender-Affirming CareLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationIllegal
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2015
Equal age of consentEqual
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