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Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, a Democrat from the Chicago suburb of Naperville, explains her legislation to combat book "banning" on the floor of the Illinois House, Thursday, March 23, 2023, in Springfield, Ill. Teaming with Democratic Secretary of State and state librarian Alexi Giannoulias, Stava-Murray won House approval for the measure that makes state grants to school and public libraries contingent on their signing a pledge to resist attempts to remove books from their shelves "because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval." The proposal awaits Senate action. (AP Photo/John O'Connor)
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