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Illinois Senate Committee Votes to Legalize Gay Marriage

By: Chris Veech
Updated: February 5, 2013
A committee of Illinois lawmakers give the green light to legalizing gay marriage. It was discussed in a Senate committee meeting today. Democrats are confident it also has the support to pass the Senate next week. Senate President John Cullerton says he'd like to approve same-sex marriage on Valentine's Day.

Also happening in Illinois, Governor Pat Quinn will deliver his State of the State Address tomorrow. The ongoing pension crisis is expected to be a big topic in the speech.

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