Illinois
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Democratic opposition to seating Burris cracks
Jan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats are looking for ways to defuse the standoff that has denied Roland Burris the vacated Senate seat of President-elect Barack Obama, but may...
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Illinois delegation stumps for reviving FutureGen project
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Burris affidavit shows little contact with Blago
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Burris pick contrary to Obama message, some sayJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - When Gov. Rod Blagojevich put out the "U.S. senator wanted" sign following Barack Obama's White House win, he said he wanted someone who'd carry out the pr...
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3 accused in Alton slaying
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Economy puts Assembly Hall work on hold
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Judge gives Blagojevich time to object to release of wiretapsJan 05, 2009 10:00 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...
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Back from Afghanistan, Kirk urges new surge thereJan 05, 2009 10:00 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-t...
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Burris arrives at Capitol, refused seat in U.S. Senate
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Toddler hurt in dispute over Christmas tree