Illinois
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Blago appointee gets $40K pension boost
Jan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Kurt Granberg's tenure as the state's conservation chief might be short, but it will be lucrative. The former state representative started work Thursday a...
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Bean tells Grayslake students how 'Barack' has become 'Mr. President'Jan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - For many Illinois officials, Barack Obama's ascension to the presidency carries a new political etiquette. "I can't call on his cell phone anymore. I can't ...
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Cook County judge pleads guilty to DUI
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Ryan doesn't get Bush mercyJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Imprisoned former Illinois Gov. George Ryan's best shot at an early release disappeared Tuesday as George Bush left the White House. Bush ended his presidency without g...
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Blagojevich's brother says FBI may have 50 recordings
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Ex-Marine fights murder extradition
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Marilyn Monroe collection damaged in deluge
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Governor fails to meet deadline to seek dismissal of chargesJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Rod Blagojevich appears to be boycotting his fast-approaching impeachment trial, even though he previously said he expected lawmakers to find him not ...
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Reform commission starts work with public meetingJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Members of the public are invited to attend the Illinois Reform Commission's first public meeting Thursday in Chicago. The commission, headed by former Assistant U.S. At...
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FBI seized Blagojevich campaign records