Anti-discrimination legislation
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-transgender-rights-box_bdaug03,0,4717939.story (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-transgender-rights-box_bdaug03,0,4717939.story)
8/1/2008
Champaign at the fore: In 1978, Champaign becomes the first city in
Illinois to protect transgender people in the workplace. It was the
second municipality in the country to do so.