Burris Surviving Resignation Calls As Governor Backs Off Special Election
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Roland Burris seems to have weathered the storm. Fellow Democrats are no longer demanding his resignation. The new Illinois ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Roland Burris seems to have weathered the storm. Fellow Democrats are no longer demanding his resignation. The new Illinois ...
Chicago Tribune | Jeff Long | Posted 04.01.2009 | Chicago
Gov. Pat Quinn on Sunday re-iterated his call for Roland Burris to resign the U.S. Senate seat that ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich appointed him to, sayi...
AP | HENRY C. JACKSON | Posted 03.28.2009 | Chicago
WASHINGTON — Sen. Roland Burris went back to work Wednesday, giving a speech on the Senate floor and presiding over a body he's been told by man...
AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A plan to change the way Illinois fills vacant U.S. Senate seats faces a tough road in the state Legislature, despite the ne...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.23.2009 | Politics
Illinois Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who publicly expressed her interest in replacing Barack Obama in the Senate back when that process wasn't entirely taint...
AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 04.03.2009 | Chicago