Those are the highlights two leaders from The Satanic Temple-Chicago described as their reasoning for installing a statue in the Illinois Capitol rotunda alongside a Nativity scene and a Menorah.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) --A local chapter of the Satanic Temple has been allowed to place a statue in the Illinois Statehouse alongside holiday displays of a Nativity scene and a menorah. The State ...

A display from The Satanic Temple-Chicago has been placed in the Statehouse rotunda at the Capitol in Springfield, Illinois on Dec. 3, 2018. Bernard Schoenburg / The State Journal-Register via AP ...

Satanic Temple of Illinois sets up holiday display in Capitol rotunda for 3rd year in a row. Satanic statue Illinois: 'Baphomet' represents plurality, unity, compassion and empathy, temple members say ...

Just in time for the Christmas season, a local chapter of the Satanic Temple has been granted permission to place a statue in the Illinois Capitol -- alongside holiday displays of a Nativity scene ...

(CNN) --The Illinois State Capitol is decking the halls with holly, a menorah, and a Satanic statue.This holiday season, the Satanic Temple of Chicago has been granted permission to place their ...

A statue from The Satanic Temple-Chicago is now featured in the Illinois Capitol rotunda for the holiday season. The display, which features a woman's hand holding an apple as a snake wraps around ...

The statue of Baphomet has recently made an appearance at another state capitol. In December 2023, a statue of the figure was erected in Iowa’s capitol building. However, a former congressional ...

The Illinois State Capitol is decking the halls with holly, a menorah, and a Satanic statue. This holiday season, the Satanic Temple of Chicago has been granted permission to place their statue in ...