Rep. Deborah Mell
Emanuel Pledges To Lead Effort To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
The Election Day victories for same-sex marriage in several states have supporters of the effort in Illinois saying the atmosphere has changed, and Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Tuesday that he’d lead an effort to legalize same-sex marriages in Illinois as well
Ill. House Committee Approves Bill Requiring Ultrasounds Before Abortion
Illinois state lawmakers who oppose abortion are trying to make it harder for women to make the decision to abort.
Harris On Gay Marriage Bill: Equal Rights Are Always A Struggle
Illinois State Rep. Greg Harris (D-Chicago) says winning full marriage rights for same-sex marriage in Illinois will be a struggle, but he says such is always the case with civil rights issues.



