Historic votes Tuesday in the Illinois Legislature positioned that state to become the largest in the heartland to legalize gay marriage, following months of arduous lobbying efforts by both sides in President Barack Obama's home state.Under the measure, which the state House approved 61-54 before sending it on to the Senate for technical changes, gay weddings could be held in Illinois starting in June.
Comment on Illinois lawmakers vote to allow gay marriages
KERRY LESTER and SOPHIA TAREEN, Journal Star
Tue, 11/05/2013 - 9:18am
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