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Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* From the New York Times we have a more detailed report about the federal government’s attempt to freeze the governor’s campaign fund…
Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich of Illinois plans to ask that he be permitted to use campaign funds to defend...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* 9:08 am - From a press release…
**Governor’s Public Schedule**
For TODAY, December 19, 2008CHICAGO – Governor Rod R. Blagojevich will make a statement to the press.
WHO: Governor Rod R. Blagojevich
TIME: 2:00 pm
DATE: Friday...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* 9:08 am - From a press release…
**Governor’s Public Schedule**
For TODAY, December 19, 2008CHICAGO – Governor Rod R. Blagojevich will make a statement to the press.
WHO: Governor Rod R. Blagojevich
TIME: 2:00 pm
DATE: Friday...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
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Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
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Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled in favor of pharmacists whose lawsuit had been dismissed. The suit attempted to stop the governor from forcing them to dispense the “morning after” pill. The Supremes ruled that they deserve a hearing, b...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* I told subscribers about this a couple of days ago…
Sneed hears that Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn, who is this/close to becoming the state’s main man, tossed his premier fund-raiser Monday night — but refused to accept any money!
• To wit: ...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* The impeachment committee meets today at 10 o’clock. Listen or watch the proceedings by clicking here.
I’ll be back in a minute with a news roundup. Use this thread to talk about yesterday’s impeachment proceedings and to live blog to...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* 11:35 am - The G has warned Blagojevich that if he withdraws money from his campaign fund, they’ll demand a forfeiture if he’s eventually convicted…
Attorney Michael Ettinger represents Blagojevich’s brother, Rob Blagojevich, who...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* 3:43 pm - Rep. Franks said he thought the governor’s failure to testify at the hearing might be used against him. Chairperson Currie said Franks was speaking for himself and that it was not as of yet the position of the committee.* 3:39 pm - I mi...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* Bad news for the guv…
Federal prosecutors will try to freeze the money in Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s campaign account, according to a letter defense attorney Edward Genson said the political fund received this week.
If prosecutors are suc...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
*** UPDATE *** More fallout…
The chairman of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority board today directed his agency’s inspector general to review the process by which the $1.8 billion congestion-relief program came to fruition to ensure it wa...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* This assertion by Ed Genson has to come as a relief to Democrats who were worried that Gov. Blagojevich was just crazy enough to think he ought to fill Barack Obama’s vacant Senate seat…
Gov. Rod Blagojevich will not fill the state’s open...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* This assertion by Ed Genson has to come as a relief to Democrats who were worried that Gov. Blagojevich was just crazy enough to think he ought to fill Barack Obama’s vacant Senate seat…
Gov. Rod Blagojevich will not fill the state’s open...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* 2:25 pm - The governor’s attorney Ed Genson is planning to hold a press conference at the Statehouse “blue room” in a few minutes. You can listen to the live stream at Springfield Public Radio’s WUIS by clicking here.
Please, co...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* From WUIS Radio…
Near the end of a [1993] legislative session…tempers become short and frustration sets in. The frustration level seems to be highest among freshmen. Some say they were naive in expecting to be included in the end of session...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* 1:51 pm - The Illinois Supreme Court has rejected Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s motion to remove Gov. Rod Blagojevich from office or strip his powers. The justices rejected the motion without comment.
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* 1:51 pm - The Illinois Supreme Court has rejected Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s motion to remove Gov. Rod Blagojevich from office or strip his powers. The justices rejected the motion without comment.* From AG Madigan…
Statement from Atto...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 years ago.
* The House impeachment committee meets today at 11 o’clock. Watch or listen to it live by clicking here.
Please help those who can’t watch by live-blogging the events in comments. I’ll be at the hearing as well, so I may or may not b...
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