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Chicago :: IL :: USA | 1 day ago

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Gov. Pat Quinn approved 133 clemency petitions on Wednesday, the eve of Thanksgiving, as part of the administration's attempt to drive down the huge backlog of nearly 2,500 cases that piled up under impeached ex- Gov. Rod Blagojevich . Quinn granted pardons...

Tags: Pat Quinn, Rod Blagojevich, Chicago, Rod Blagojevich controversies, Video game censorship, Rod Blagojevich corruption charges, Pardon

Springfield :: MO :: USA | 1 day ago

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The Illinois Senate will try to find the cause of a gaping racial disparity in how schoolchildren are disciplined, officials said Tuesday. Lawmakers will form a study group to review numbers reported by The Associated Press that show blacks account for...

Tags: Illinois Senate, Springfield, Rod Blagojevich controversies, Speakers of the Illinois House of Representatives, Dale Risinger, School punishment, Suspension, Rod Blagojevich, Politics, Esther Golar, Social Issues, Video game censorship, John Cullerton, United States Department of Justice, Pat Quinn, Education, Federal Bureau of Investigation

Chicago :: IL :: USA | 2 days ago

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Originally published Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 3:50 PM Ill. Democrats: Keeping Obama Senate seat not easy The White House and Illinois Democrats said Tuesday that their bid to hold on to President Barack Obama's old Senate seat won't be easy and...

Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama, Senate, senate seat, Illinois Democrats, del Valle, old senate, president barack, Lisa Madigan, Chicago Urban League, Chicago, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Politics, Roland Burris, Video game censorship, United States Department of Justice, Illinois State Senators

Springfield :: MO :: USA | 3 days ago

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Republican Andy McKenna is launching an ad Monday that again uses former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's hair as a symbol of corruption. McKenna got huge amounts of attention with earlier ads showing people, and even the state Capitol, taken over by Blagojevich's...

Tags: Andy McKenna, Chicago Tribune, Springfield, Illinois State Senators, Pat Quinn, Jim Oberweis, Daniel Hynes, Politics, McKenna, Governor of Illinois, Trover, Rod Blagojevich, Video game censorship

Chicago :: IL :: USA | 3 days ago

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The new governor's actions backed that up; Quinn fired several high-level Blagojevich aides in his first few weeks on the job and followed up by replacing most of the University of Illinois Board of Trustees amid the school's clout-admissions scandal.

Tags: Blagojevich, Chicago, Patrick Fitzgerald, Governor of Illinois, Richard Mell, Rod Blagojevich controversies, Rod Blagojevich corruption charges, Rod Blagojevich, Video game censorship, Michael Madigan, Labor, Bertucci

Baghdad :: Iraq | 4 days ago

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Sen. Roland Burris, an Illinois Democrat, left Saturday for a trip to Iraq to examine security and political developments in the region, an aide said today. He is to return before Thanksgiving. Burris, 72, sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Tags: Sen. Roland Burris, Iraq, Baghdad, Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama, Roland Burris, Burris, Raymond T. Odierno, Politics, War Conflict, Jeff Merkley, Tom Udall, Udall family, Ron Wyden

Seattle :: WA :: USA | 5 days ago

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The 1979 mayoral campaign," he says, examining the shot like a surprised anthropologist. "I was pulled off nights at The Tribune to cover campaigns of candidates least likely to win."...The senior adviser to the president of the United States recalls...

Tags: Mr. Axelrod, Washington, University of Chicago-educated Everyman, Chicago Tribune, The Chicago Reader, Mr. Obama, Manny, Seattle, Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama, David Axelrod, Axelrod, Politics

Chicago :: IL :: USA | 6 days ago

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Burris (D-Ill.) has been admonished by the Senate ethics committee for his public comments about his controversial appointment to the seat previously held by President Obama. In a three-page "public letter of qualified admonition" issued Friday , the...

Tags: Sen. Roland Burris, Senate Ethics Committee, Obama Senate, Senate Select Committee, Mr. Burris, Rod Blagojevich, senator ethics, senator seat, ethics panel, Barack Obama, Chicago, Dick Durbin, Burris, Perjury, Rod Blagojevich corruption charges, Barbara Flynn Currie, Roland Burris, Law Crime, Politics, United States Senate elections in Illinois, Jim Durkin, Governor of Illinois, Tom Cross, Rod Blagojevich controversies

Springfield :: MO :: USA | 8 days ago

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Should disgraced ex-Gov. George Ryan be given a partial state pension of $60,000 a year for his tenure as a county official, state legislator and lieutenant governor?...Those are the questions facing the Illinois Supreme Court after the seven justices...

Tags: Illinois Supreme Court, George Ryan, Springfield, Governor of Illinois, Barack Obama, Social Issues, Labor, Law Crime, Rod Blagojevich, Pension fund, Pension, Employment compensation, Financial services

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