http://tristatesradio.com en http://tristatesradio.com/post/same-sex-marriage-bill-falls-short-illinois <p>A last-minute push to legalize same sex marriage fell apart in the Illinois Capitol. Supporters in the &nbsp;Senate said they're a few votes shy of getting it through, even though supporters rallied in the Statehouse.</p><p></p><p></p><p>"All this movement forward right now, it really confirms to me that marriage equality is the defining civil rights movement of our time, and now Illinois has the chance to be on the right side of history today," said actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson from the TV comedy <em>Modern Family</em>.</p> Sat, 05 Jan 2013 00:13:21 +0000 Brian Mackey 26795 at http://tristatesradio.com Same Sex Marriage Bill Falls Short in Illinois