Ill. prosecutors refuse to defend gay marriage ban

CHICAGO (AP) — Twenty-five Illinois couples were prepared for a long legal fight when they joined lawsuits challenging the state’s ban on gay marriage. Turns out they won’t get one – at least not from the attorneys who would normally be responsible for defending the state’s laws….

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