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Gay Marriage, Assault Weapons Ban Votes Stalled in Illinois Senate

The Illinois Senate left the State Capitol without voting on measures to legalize gay marriage and outlaw assault weapons, leaving the fate of those controversial issues in doubt.

The Illinois Senate left the State Capitol without voting on measures to legalize gay marriage and outlaw assault weapons, leaving the fate of those controversial issues in doubt.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.