CON AMEND-NO SAME SEX MARRIAGE Senate SponsorsSen. John O. Jones 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die ILCON Art. XIII, Sec. 9 new Proposes to amend the General Provisions Article of the Illinois Constitution to provide that a marriage can only be between one man and one woman. Provides that the uniting of persons of the same sex in a civil union, domestic partnership, or other similar same sex relationship shall not be valid or recognized in Illinois. Effective upon being declared adopted. 2/10/2010SenateFiled with Secretary 2/10/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 2/17/2010SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones 3/2/2010SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John O. Jones 3/9/2010SenateAssigned to Executive 3/24/2010SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die