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Gov. Rod Blagojevich could have expected Tuesday's spectacle in Washington, D.C., as his U.S. Senate appointee was denied a seat representing Illinois in the upper chamber of Congress.
Full Story published 1/7/2009 12:01 AM
Illinois' D.C. lawmakers found their state the target of considerable ribbing Tuesday in the halls of Congress, as the media questioned Senate appointee Roland Burris in the fallout of the scandal engulfing Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
Full Story published 1/7/2009 12:00 AM
Roland Burris failed in his bid to take President-elect Barack Obama's Illinois Senate seat on Tuesday in a scripted piece of political theater staged just before the opening of the 111th Congress.
Full Story updated 1/6/2009 1:54 PM
The prospect of a state gubernatorial impeachment committee getting U.S. government tapes of Rod Blagojevich any time soon grew dimmer Monday as a federal judge gave the Illinois governor and others two days to decide if they object to the release of the wiretapped phone conversations.
Full Story updated 1/5/2009 5:15 PM
After returning Monday from a three-week tour in Afghanistan as a Naval Reserve officer, U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk said more U.S. troops are needed soon to stabilize the war-torn country.
Full Story published 1/6/2009 12:01 AM
1/6/2009
- » Police shoot man after high-speed chase
- » Arlington Hts. mom wins prison death suit
- » Burris affidavit shows little contact with Blago
- » Economy puts Assembly Hall work on hold
- » Toddler hurt in Christmas tree spat
- » Archaeologist restores old Urbana house
- » Is Burris pick contrary to Obama message?
- » 3 accused in Alton slaying
- » Woman charged with voter fraud
1/5/2009
- » Burris: I'm the state's junior senator
- » Blago case provides college-level lessons
- » Burris to appear before impeachment panel
- » Feds get more time to get Blago indictment
- » Prison-closure hearing on hold indefinitely
- » Emanuel special election slated for April 7
- » Trial delayed in beauty salon triple murder
- » Period ball planned for Lincoln b-day
- » Lt. Gov. Quinn plans ethics panel
- » Autopsy: Impact of plane crash killed couple
1/4/2009
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12/31/2008
- » Gov's 'duty' leads him to pick Burris
- » Roland Burris' back in spotlight
- » Man sues over 'Police' shirt arrest
- » Ill. officials give 26 environmental awards
- » Lawmaker to propose gas tax increase
- » Man faces more charges in stabbing
- » Murder suspect waives extradition
- » Quinn: Appointment an 'insult' to Illinois
- » Statement of President-elect Barack Obama
- » What happens now for Senate pick?
- » Appointment creates rift among blacks
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