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House votes to impeach Blagojevich

ArchPundit found this 1/9/2009 on 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 first time in the state's 190-year history that ...