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Source: The Hill
State Republicans asked the Sangamon County prosecutor’s office to review Burris’s testimony before a state House committee. Sangamon County State’s Attorney John Schmidt...
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- News Source: Chicago-Sun Times | 5 months agoCOM Sangamon prosecutor refuses to bring perjury charges against Burris, saying vague statements, omissions in testimony about how he got his Senate seat are not enough to pursue case June 20, 2009 Sen. Roland Burris will not be charged with...
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- News Source: The Hill | 5 months agoState Republicans asked the Sangamon County prosecutor’s office to review Burris’s testimony before a state House committee. Sangamon County State’s Attorney John Schmidt closed the case on Friday, announcing the decision in a letter to...
- News Source: The Boston Globe | 5 months agoIll.— Illinois Sen. Roland Burris will not be charged with perjury for statements he made before an Illinois House impeachment committee because there isn't enough evidence to support the charge, the state prosecutor investigating the case said...
- News Source: USA Today | 5 months agoIll. (AP) An Illinois prosecutor says Sen. Roland Burris will not be charged with perjury for statements he made before an Illinois House impeachment committee because there isn't enough evidence. Sangamon County State's Attorney John Schmidt said...
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