Illinois, United States - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Illinois, United States Index / Locations Transcripts Tina Tchen ...obviously had a lot of strength here in Illinois , but there wasn't a thing. So we kep... ...We got those less frequently in Illinois , because, obviously, you needed thos... ...geographically? Mostly here in Illinois . I mean, I had—over time I had done ... ...a lot of Democratic fundraising here in Illinois , so a lot of it was here. But ... ...I introduced him to people outside of Illinois , when asking for them to fundraise... ...for those of us in Chicago and in Illinois , who were very close to them, Iowa i... ...show me the list. And I'm looking at Illinois , and they've got this bill. It's got ... ...working with a Republican sponsor? In Illinois ? It's entirely Democratic. It's ... ...his pen from that bill signing for the Illinois bill. I remember New York at the ver... ...Rights Amendment's ratification in Illinois was the prospect that women would hav... ...external prosecutors doing this work in Illinois , like the external Cook County state'... ...something about what you did in Illinois , or what you saw in Illinois, wher... ...you did in Illinois, or what you saw in Illinois , where the people who were trying th... ...I was working for state government in Illinois , I went to law school. And while I wa... ...this small group of women to rewrite Illinois 's rape laws. And so I had a lot o... ...at very senior levels as I was here in Illinois , that operates really differently... Show more... Related Topics go to the East Wing East Wing go to the LGBTQ Policy LGBTQ Policy go to the Public Health Public Health go to the Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities go to the Atlantic Relations Atlantic Relations