New law makes it easier for Illinois residents to change their gender on birth certificate
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - It is now easier for people in Illinois to change the gender listed on their birth certificate.
The law that made it happen took effect Saturday and so did the modernized process for people to affirm their identities.
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The state's public health department shared details Wednesday, saying they recognize the difference between biological sex and gender.