Illinois Secretary of State Testifies on Free Speech and Book Bans
2023-09-12T10:08:07-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTRkXC8wMDNcLzE2OTQ1MzQyNTdfMDAzLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias (D) joined advocates for and against book bans in testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Mr. Giannoulias focused on Illinois' new anti-book ban law and how other states could follow suit. Other topics debated during this hearing included parental rights, age restrictions for sexually explicit books, censorship and thought diversity.
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias (D) joined advocates for and against book bans in testifying before the Senate Judiciary Commi… read more
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias (D) joined advocates for and against book bans in testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Mr. Giannoulias focused on Illinois' new anti-book ban law and how other states could follow suit. Other topics debated during this hearing included parental rights, age restrictions for sexually explicit books, censorship and thought diversity. close
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