Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture
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Singer-songwriter Steve Grand of Lemont, Ill. sang his hit single “All American Boy” at the March on Springfield for Marriage Equality today. The march brought several state officials, labor leaders and religious organizations together to support a bill lifting the state’s ban on same-sex marriage.
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Patrick Yeagle started writing for Illinois Times in September 2009. Originally from Farmer City, Ill., he graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2008 with a bachelor's degree in political science... More by Patrick Yeagle
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