Eight Forty-Eight 6.1.11

Eight Forty-Eight 6.1.11
Wednesday is the first day that couples can register for a license to form civil unions in Illinois. Flickr/Casino Jones
Eight Forty-Eight 6.1.11
Wednesday is the first day that couples can register for a license to form civil unions in Illinois. Flickr/Casino Jones

Eight Forty-Eight 6.1.11

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As Illinois’ Civil Union Law goes into effect, Dr. Yasmin Nair discusses why not all members of the gay community support same-sex marriage. Then Eight Forty-Eight pays tribute to conservative columnist Tom Roeser. And Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan reacts to the start of the ComEd rate hike she’s been trying to fight in court.