Decriminalizing prostitution in Illinois proposed; lawmaker shocked at idea
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(The Center Square) – Prostitution is illegal in all states except certain parts of Nevada. Illinois legislators and LGBTQ advocates pushed for the state to decriminalize prostitution at a news conference Wednesday. Equality Illinois board member and former sex worker Reyna Ortiz said the criminalization of adults engaging consensually in sex work is what makes the line of work so dangerous. “Like anyone else going to work, it’s important to be safe and feel...

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