Joliet resident A. Joseph responds to the proposal to legalize gay marriage in Illinois Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, in Joliet. | Matthew Grotto~Sun-Times Media
Joliet resident Harlin O'Donnell responds to the proposal to legalize gay marriage in Illinois Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, in Joliet. | Matthew Grotto~Sun-Times Media
Crest Hill resident Debbie Temper responds to the proposal to legalize gay marriage in Illinois Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, in Joliet. | Matthew Grotto~Sun-Times Media
Joliet resident Waverly Jones responds to the proposal to legalize gay marriage in Illinois Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, in Joliet. | Matthew Grotto~Sun-Times Media
Local legislators had mixed reactions Wednesday to a possible vote on the legalization of same-sex marriage during the Legislature’s lame duck session. In Springfield, Rep. Greg Harris, D-Chicago and Sen. Heather Stearns, D-Chicago, are expected to introduce a same-sex legalization measure. Nine states currently recognize …
