1.0 link 228294 <![CDATA[U of I Clout Update: Congressman Calls On Trustees To Resign, Ex-Law Dean Testifies]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/08/u-of-i-clout-update-congr_n_228294.html On the same day the former dean of the University of Illinois Law School testified to a state panel about political influence in admissions, a Congressman called for the resignation of school trustees appointed by former Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

"The Board of Trustees are charged with overseeing a flagship state institution of higher learning in the University of Illinois," U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock, Republican from Peoria, said in a statement. "Unfortunately, time and time again Trustees appointed by Rod Blagojevich have...

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