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Barack Obama Senate Seat

Dem Congresswoman May Run For Burris's Seat In 2010

Politico | Posted 02.16.2009 | Politics

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Rep. Janice Schakowsky (D-Ill.) is open to running against Roland Burris in 2010, potentially setting up a contested Democratic primary for the scanda...

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Harry Reid's Views on Race

David Sirota | Posted 02.03.2009 | Politics

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It kinda makes you wonder if Reid would have told Illinois Democratic leaders back in 2004 not to back Obama for Senate because he was supposedly "unelectable."

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Illinois Can't Afford Special Election: State Officials

AP | CARYN ROUSSEAU | Posted 01.15.2009 | Chicago

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CHICAGO — Election officials statewide say they don't have the money to pay for a special election that could be held to fill President-elect Ba...

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Obama's Replacement: Blagojevich Mulls Senate Pick

The Huffington Post | Ben Goldberger | Posted 12.09.2008 | Chicago

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Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Indictment News Updates, 12-9-08: ILLINOIS GOVERNOR CHARGED WITH TRYING TO SELL OBAMA'S SEAT ARRESTED THIS MO...

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