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Published: 12/17/08

With Guidance from Washington, Illinois Democrats Delay Decisions on Governor's Future

By  Mark Impomeni - Politics Daily
With Guidance from Washington, Illinois Democrats Delay Decisions on Governor's Future

Democrats in the Illinois legislature have moved slowly to remove disgraced governor Rod Blagojevich from office, managing to convene an impeacement panel but hearing no evidence. Meanwhile, both the Illinois Senate and House of Representatives put off votes on holding a special election to choose a replacement for President-elect Barack Obama in the United States Senate. The lack of action on the part of the legislature leaves the incredible possibility that Blagojevich, who is under indictment for, among other things, conspiring to sell an appointment to the Senate seat to the highest ...

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