Couples flock to courthouse to exchange vows

Jeff Bonty
jbonty@daily-journal.com

KANKAKEE — Aljay Fulton was not surprised when his bride-to-be, Lakesha Jackson, needed to call her mother before they were married on Valentine's Day.

The 45-year-old Fulton proposed to Jackson last New Year's Eve. He got down on one knee and popped the question.

Before she answered him ...

"She texted her mother," Fulton said Wednesday while they waited with family and friends for their civil ceremony before Associate J. Imani Drew.

Jeff Bonty
jbonty@daily-journal.com

KANKAKEE — Aljay Fulton was not surprised when his bride-to-be, Lakesha Jackson, needed to call her mother before they were married on Valentine's Day.

The 45-year-old Fulton proposed to Jackson last New Year's Eve. He got down on one knee and popped the question.

Before she answered him ...

"She texted her mother," Fulton said Wednesday while they waited with family and friends for their civil ceremony before Associate J. Imani Drew.

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