Politics Latest Springfield News WTTW News | January 3, 2013, 11:15 am Gay marriage has been the focus this week in Springfield, but has there been any actual movement during the Illinois Senate's lame-duck session? We have the latest news from the capital. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors File Attachments HB 4963.pdf Related Links HB 4963: Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act Chicago Sun-Times blog on Cullerton's office: No Senate floor votes today on guns, gay marriage Herald-Review article on Democrats pull plug on gun, ammo bans Illinois General Assembly: Notice of Hearing for Jan. 3, 2013 Chicago Sun-Times article on Setback for bid to legalize gay marriage in Illinois, but Senate could vote Thursday Chicago Sun-Times article on Illinois Senate panel OKs ban on assault weapons, high-capacity magazines Chicago Tribune article on New vote sought for Illinois gay marriage law Latest Candidates Filed for 2nd District Special Primary Contact your legislators Tags Springfield Dave McKinney Marriage equality assault weapons Ban Related Stories How Did Sherriff’s Deputies’ Visit to Sonya Massey’s Home Go So Wrong? Bodycam Video Reveals Chaotic Scene of Deputy Fatally Shooting Sonya Massey, Springfield Woman Who Called 911 for Help Rare Video Shows First Televised Presidential Debate CPS Preps for Last-Minute Funding Pitch CPS Braces for Cuts as Education Funding Reform Stalls Higher Taxes, Big Cuts in Illinois Budget Proposal Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread.