Compare LGBT Rights in Illinois & Indiana

Equality Index ?
84 / 100
70 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
80 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
69 / 100
60 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1962
Legal
Since 1977
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, no restrictions
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2020
Not legally recognized
Since 2020
LGBT discriminationIllegalNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2015
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, March 11–December 14, 2021)
77% Favor
20% Oppose
67% Favor
31% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, March 8–November 9, 2021)
74% Favor
25% Oppose
65% Favor
32% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 7–December 20, 2020)
72% Favor
26% Oppose
62% Favor
33% Oppose
Support for LGBT protections by US state
(PRRI, 2018)
69% Favor
0%
65% Favor
0%
Opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people
(PRRI, 2018)
57% Oppose
0%
51% Oppose
0%
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 4–December 30, 2017)
65% Favor
25% Oppose
58% Favor
34% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 6, 2016–January 10, 2017)
62% Favor
29% Oppose
53% Favor
38% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 7, 2015–January 7, 2016)
60% Favor
33% Oppose
52% Favor
38% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 2, 2014–January 4, 2015)
59% Favor
34% Oppose
47% Favor
45% Oppose
Support of same-sex marriage by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
58% Favor
34% Oppose
45% Favor
45% Oppose
Support of homosexuality by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
64% Support
29% Oppose
54% Support
37% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage
(The Williams Institute, 2011-2012)
47% Support
53% Oppose
40% Support
60% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage
(The Williams Institute, 2004)
32% Support
68% Oppose
26% Support
74% Oppose
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