Same-sex marriage proposals moving in two Midwestern statesBy Tim Anderson | Monday, April 22, 2013 at 2:15 pm Stateline Midwest ~ April 2013 Within a few months, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule on two cases involving the volatile issue of same-sex marriage. In the meantime, two Midwestern states are being watched closely for the possibility of legislative action before a decision by the court. |
Illinois OKs civil unions for same-sex couplesBy Tim Anderson | Thursday, December 16, 2010 at 3:24 pm Illinois became the first state in the Midwest with a civil-union law for same-sex couples as the result of a bill (SB 1716) passed during the legislature’s fall veto session. |
