Constitutional concerns raised over Illinois’ first civil hate crime case - Center Square

A former Illinois attorney general candidate says the state’s first civil hate crime lawsuit, while based on “horrendous” conduct, sets a troubling precedent by allowing the attorney general to punish criminal behavior through civil fines that may exceed constitutional limits.
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Hello, Indiana!
4 months ago

I’m offended and frightened by the burning in effigy of Trump, Kirk etc. and the burning of the American flag, Kwame, but that’s free speech, right? Where’s my 90K ?

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