A resolution that would have Illinois ratify the Equal Rights Amendment has yet to be called for a deciding House vote. The House sponsor, Democratic State Rep. from Skokie, Lou Lang, says he's close to reaching the 3/5ths vote needed, but there are still "attendance issues."

Legislators of both parties are calling on Governor Bruce Rauner to voice support for the Equal Rights Amendment. But what's really at stake?

A decades-long battle for state ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment is still waging on. On Tuesday, supporters traveled from different areas of the state to urge lawmakers to act.

Rachel Otwell explores the legal impact if Illinois ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment with Vik Amar, Dean of the University of Illinois College of Law.

Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. 
—   The proposed Equal Rights Amendment. It might sound simple. It’s not.