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Dec 25, 2012
Chicago Sun-Times: All we need is love — and marriage
Illinois Legislators to push vote to approve the freedom to marry for same-sex couples
Today, the chief sponsors of legislation to approve the freedom to marry for same sex couples in the Illinois House and Illinois Senate said that they will push for a vote on the measure in early January....
Today, the chief sponsors of legislation to approve the freedom to marry for same sex couples in the Illinois House and Illinois Senate said that they will push for a vote on the measure in early January....
Nov 30, 2012
Update in Illinois marriage case
Today, Cook County Circuit Court Judge Sophia Hall denied efforts by groups to intervene in opposition to the combined cases brought by the...
Today, Cook County Circuit Court Judge Sophia Hall denied efforts by groups to intervene in opposition to the combined cases brought by the...