Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will sign the marriage equality bill on November 20, he announced today: Governor Quinn today announced that he will sign … [Read more...] about Illinois Governor Pat Quinn to Sign Marriage Equality Bill on November 20
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Senator Hopes to Move Up Effective Date of Marriage Equality in Illinois
An Illinois lawmaker wants to move up the effective date of marriage equality in the Land of Lincoln, which is currently, June 1, 2014, WSIU … [Read more...] about Senator Hopes to Move Up Effective Date of Marriage Equality in Illinois
Son of Illinois Lawmaker Who Sped Back from Bedside to Cast ‘Yes’ Gay Marriage Vote Dies
A sad note from the marriage equality victory this week in Illinois: As the emotional debate unfolded Tuesday on the Illinois gay marriage bill, one … [Read more...] about Son of Illinois Lawmaker Who Sped Back from Bedside to Cast ‘Yes’ Gay Marriage Vote Dies
Homophobe Angry Over Gay Marriage Attacks People on Chicago CTA Bus: VIDEO
A homophobe angry about same-sex marriage, which passed this week in Illinois, was filmed causing a scene on a Chicago CTA bus, verbally assaulting … [Read more...] about Homophobe Angry Over Gay Marriage Attacks People on Chicago CTA Bus: VIDEO
Missouri Couple Organizes ‘Marriage Equality Bus’ Trips to Iowa: VIDEO
Marriage equality has historically been seen as a liberal, coastal development: same-sex couples can now drive through the Northeast from Maine to … [Read more...] about Missouri Couple Organizes ‘Marriage Equality Bus’ Trips to Iowa: VIDEO
Illinois Infographic: Marriage Equality’s Effect on the State and Nation
The Williams Institute just put out this informative infographic on the effect marriage equality will have on the state's economy. They … [Read more...] about Illinois Infographic: Marriage Equality’s Effect on the State and Nation
Gay Marriage Proposal of the Day: Illinois Rep. Sam Yingling and Lowell Jaffe
At a marriage equality celebration last night at the Governor's mansion, Rep. Sam Yingling stopped the party to propose to his longtime partner … [Read more...] about Gay Marriage Proposal of the Day: Illinois Rep. Sam Yingling and Lowell Jaffe
Illinois May Vote on Marriage Equality Today: REPORT
The Illinois House is set for a final vote on marriage equality and it could come as early as this afternoon, Buzzfeed reports: As lawmakers began … [Read more...] about Illinois May Vote on Marriage Equality Today: REPORT
WATCH LIVE: Illinois House Begins Debate on Marriage Equality Bill
The Illnois House is debating and will vote on SB10, the marriage equality bill. Watch LIVE (opens in new window), AFTER THE JUMP... UPDATE: Another … [Read more...] about WATCH LIVE: Illinois House Begins Debate on Marriage Equality Bill
Illinois Pastor Compares Same-Sex Parents To ‘Five-Year Olds Who Think They Can Drive Cars’: VIDEO
An Illinois pastor on his way to an anti-gay marriage protest in Springfield this week opted for offensive comparisons rather than rational thought … [Read more...] about Illinois Pastor Compares Same-Sex Parents To ‘Five-Year Olds Who Think They Can Drive Cars’: VIDEO