Going into last week's final round of the veto session, there were no guarantees of a vote on same-sex marriage. House sponsor Rep. Greg Harris, D-Chicago, made some cryptic comments about things looking better for the bill, but he would not say how many votes he had lined up or if he would call the bill for a vote.
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