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Illinois poised to become 15th gay marriage state
Illinois is poised to become the 15th state to recognize gay marriage.Both chambers of the state legislature have now approved a bill that Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn said he will sign into law.Illinois is important because it is President Obama's home state, a major Democratic bulwark and also the fifth-largest in the country.Along with California and New York, that means three of the five biggest states will soon recognize gay marriage. Texas and Florida, the other two big states, do …
