Granting Plea For Religious Liberty In Illinois
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"Religion" with respect to employers includes all aspects of religious observance and practice, as well as belief, unless an employer demonstrates that he is unable to reasonably accommodate an employee's or prospective employee's religious observance or practice without undue hardship on the conduct of the employer's ...
LEGISLATURE - POWER AND STRUCTURE The legislative power is vested in a General Assembly consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives, elected by the electors from 59 Legislative Districts and 118 Representative Districts. (Source: Amendment adopted at general election November 4, 1980.)
What constitutes “good faith” in Illinois? The duty of good faith can be defined, in essence, as the duty to cooperate with the other party to a contract in such a way that each obtains the benefit of the bargain as it is laid out in the contract.
The Illinois Bill of Rights, in the first section, de- clares in language similar to the Declaration of Inde- pendence that all citizens have the right to “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” and that government by consent of the governed in this state is created to secure these rights.
The First Amendment does more than just prohibit the establishment of an official state religion, e.g., the Church of England. Recognizing the importance of religious beliefs to those who hold them, the Amendment is meant to prohibit any governmental interference with religion.
(Source: Illinois Constitution.) SECTION 2. DUE PROCESS AND EQUAL PROTECTION No person shall be deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law nor be denied the equal protection of the laws. (Source: Illinois Constitution.)