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    Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Equal marriage rights supporters protest lack of vote

    The rains gave way briefly last night as more than 50 supporters of equal marriage rights gathered at the corner of Halsted and Roscoe Streets to voice disappointment and anger over the state legislature's failure this week to call for a vote on a equal rights marriage bill.
    Tribune reporter
    The rains gave way briefly last night as more than 50 supporters of equal marriage rights gathered at the corner of Halsted and Roscoe Streets to voice disappointment and anger over the state legislature's failure this week to call for a vote on a equal...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Labor Legislation, Justice and Rights, Minority Groups, Politics

  2. Jun 4, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  3. Harris passes Politics 101, keeps gay marriage bill alive

    It would have been satisfying — or at least a minor consolation for a stinging defeat — had Democratic state Rep. Greg Harris of Chicago called for a vote Friday night in Springfield on his bill to legalize same-sex marriage.
    It would have been satisfying — or at least a minor consolation for a stinging defeat — had Democratic state Rep. Greg Harris of Chicago called for a vote Friday night in Springfield on his bill to legalize same-sex marriage. Satisfying in...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Gays and Lesbians, Politics, Elections, Pat Quinn

  4. Jun 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Same-sex marriage: Almost there

    The crowds who thought they'd come to Springfield to witness a historic moment were bitterly disappointed Friday when Rep. Greg Harris, D-Chicago, rose to acknowledge that he did not have the votes to pass a bill legalizing same-sex marriage in Illinois.
    The crowds who thought they'd come to Springfield to witness a historic moment were bitterly disappointed Friday when Rep. Greg Harris, D-Chicago, rose to acknowledge that he did not have the votes to pass a bill legalizing same-sex marriage in Illinois....

    Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Politics, Elections, Family

  6. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Gay marriage bill fails to go to vote in Illinois House

    SPRINGFIELD -- For Illinois' gay marriage proponents, it was supposed to be a historic week culminating in a collective "I do" from Springfield lawmakers.
    SPRINGFIELD -- For Illinois' gay marriage proponents, it was supposed to be a historic week culminating in a collective "I do" from Springfield lawmakers. Thousands tuned in to social media and live streams throughout the day Friday, sending tweets...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Michael Madigan, Defense of Marriage Act, Justice System, Justice and Rights

  8. May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Hot-button issues pile up for Springfield finale

    — Five months of debate, negotiation and procrastination among lawmakers led to a high stakes Friday adjournment showdown that could decide the fate of the state's most controversial and contentious issues —public pension reform, gun control, gay marriage and a Chicago casino.
    — Five months of debate, negotiation and procrastination among lawmakers led to a high stakes Friday adjournment showdown that could decide the fate of the state's most controversial and contentious issues —public pension reform, gun control,...

    Tags: Michael Madigan, Justice System, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rahm Emanuel, Laws

  10. May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Illinois gay marriage bill won't pass House this session

    SPRINGFIELD --- A showdown vote on legalizing gay marriage in Illinois never materialized Friday as lawmakers adjourned, dashing the high hopes of supporters who believed that after years of disappointment they were finally on the verge of making history.
    Tribune reporter
    SPRINGFIELD --- A showdown vote on legalizing gay marriage in Illinois never materialized Friday as lawmakers adjourned, dashing the high hopes of supporters who believed that after years of disappointment they were finally on the verge of making history....

    Tags: Michael Madigan, Justice System, Minority Groups, Rahm Emanuel, Pat Quinn

  12. May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. In Illinois, expected vote to approve gay marriage fizzles

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A showdown vote on legalizing gay marriage in Illinois never materialized Friday as lawmakers adjourned, dashing the high hopes of supporters who believed that after years of disappointment they were finally on the verge of...

    Tags: Politics, Rahm Emanuel, Pat Quinn, Illinois Governor, Marriage

  14. May 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Editorial: Stand up for marriage equality

    With a 34-21 vote in the state Senate on Valentine's Day, Illinois seemed on the verge of becoming the 10th state to pass a law allowing same-sex couples to marry. Delaware beat us to it. Next was Rhode Island. Then Minnesota.
    With a 34-21 vote in the state Senate on Valentine's Day, Illinois seemed on the verge of becoming the 10th state to pass a law allowing same-sex couples to marry. Delaware beat us to it. Next was Rhode Island. Then Minnesota. State Rep. Greg Harris, D-...

    Tags: Justice System, Politics, Belief and Faith, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage

  16. Jun 4, 2013 | Chicago Tribune
  17. Call to ban pols from Pride Parade wrong response

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    By Jessica Reynolds Disgruntled over the House's failure to bring a gay marriage bill to a vote, some activists want to ban politicians from walking in this year's Chicago Pride Parade, according to today's Tribune story. The petition, which is......
  18. Jun 3, 2013 | Chicago Tribune
  19. Harris passes Politics 101, keeps gay marriage bill alive to fight another day

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    Tuesday's print column It would have been satisfying — or at least a minor consolation for a stinging defeat — had Democratic state Rep. Greg Harris of Chicago called for a vote Friday night in Springfield on his bill to......
  20. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Quinn: No new casinos without pension reform

    Gov. Pat Quinn on Monday put a finer point on a notion he's been pushing this spring: no gambling expansion will happen without comprehensive changes to fix a greatly underfunded government worker pension system.
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    Gov. Pat Quinn on Monday put a finer point on a notion he's been pushing this spring: no gambling expansion will happen without comprehensive changes to fix a greatly underfunded government worker pension system. The Democratic governor also insisted...

    Tags: DePaul Blue Demons , Michael Madigan, Mutual Funds, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics

  22. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Quinn calls on House to send him gay marriage bill

    Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers had plenty of time to make up their mind on the issue.
    Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers had plenty of time to make up their mind on the issue. The state Senate passed the measure on Valentine's Day, and the governor has said he'...

    Tags: Justice System, Politics, Pat Quinn, Illinois Governor, Marriage

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