Illinois
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Blago: The strain on me is like Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
Jan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Illinois' embattled but defiant governor turned to the history books to describe the emotional strain on him and his family, comparing his arrest last month to Japan's a...
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Man accused in violent home intrusion
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Finance reform, transparent government top issues of panelJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - So much corruption; so little time. The Illinois Reform Commission, in its first meeting Thursday, ran smack dab into that problem, but forged ahead, identifying campaig...
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Downstate window plant closing
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Ill. man rescued, one missing in Indian Ocean
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Daley on Blago: He's 'cuckoo'
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Ryan will take his bid for freedom to ObamaJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Former Gov. George Ryan's attorneys hope President Barack Obama, who campaigned as an ethics champion, will spring the disgraced politician from prison early after Ryan ...
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Judge orders Champaign TB patient into isolationJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- A Champaign tuberculosis patient will be tracked by GPS and could go to jail if he violates court orders that he remain isolated while being treated. Champa...
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Smooth going for LaHood's first road testJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - It was a lovefest for former U.S. Rep. Ray LaHood at a confirmation hearing on his appointment as transportation secretary before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transp...
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Governor declares trial a sham, likens arrest to Pearl HarborJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich is boycotting his own impeachment trial - calling it a sham and an attempt to "thwart the will of the people " - and he may even sue to stop it. Bl...