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newsblogs.chicagotribune.com - 1/9/2009

House votes to impeach Blagojevich

— newsblogs.chicagotribune.com — SPRINGFIELD---In a historic vote, the Illinois House has impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich, directing the Senate to put the state’s 40th chief executive on trial with the goal of removing him from office. The vote by the House was 114-1 and marks the ... (more) House votes to impeach Blagojevich

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chicagobreakingnews.com - 1/9/2009

House impeaches Blagojevich

— chicagobreakingnews.com — SPRINGFIELD---In a historic vote, the Illinois House has impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich, directing the Senate to put the state's 40th chief executive on trial with the goal of removing him from office. (more) House impeaches Blagojevich

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hotair.com - 1/9/2009

Heart-ache: Blagojevich impeached

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BLAGOJEVICH IMPEACHED: What Happens Now? (WATCH VOTE)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — In an unprecedented action, the Illinois House voted 114-0 to impeach Gov. Rod Blagojevich Friday. Rep. Milton Patterson (D-Chicago) was the lone vote against impeachment. Rep. Elga Jefferies (D-Chicago) voted "Present." Watch the vote: Watch impeachment panel chair Rep. Barbara Flynn Curry's closing statement (via Progress Illinois): What happens now? From the ...

BLAGOJEVICH IMPEACHED: What Happens Now? (WATCH VOTE)
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — In an unprecedented action, the Illinois House voted 114-0 to impeach Gov. Rod Blagojevich Friday. Rep. Milton Patterson (D-Chicago) was the lone vote against impeachment. Rep. Elga Jefferies (D-Chicago) voted "Present." Watch the vote: Watch impeachment panel chair Rep. Barbara Flynn Curry's closing statement (via Progress Illinois): What happens now? From the ...

Illinois’s Three Senators
Firedoglake — ... The Blago/Burris saga is spiraling deeper and deeper into Epic Fail territory.  In the span of just two days, we have: o Revelations that Burris is much dirtier and closer to Blago than most of us realized. o A near-unanimous impeachment vote. o A delusional, Dubya-victory-lap-like Blago press conference. o An IL Supreme Court ruling that Secretary of State Jesse White doesn't have to certify Burris's appointment. Of course, they said it was because his signature was unnecessary and not because the appointment was unlawful, but ...