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Burris Special Election

House Panel Blocks Special Election To Oust Burris

Associated Press | Posted 04.11.2009 | Chicago

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Efforts to remove Roland Burris from the U.S. Senate hit yet another roadblock Wednesday in the Illinois Legislature. A House com...

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Special Election For Burris Seat Rejected By State Senate Panel

AP | Posted 04.05.2009 | Chicago

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — An effort to oust Democrat Roland Burris from his appointment as a U.S. senator was voted down Thursday by Illinois lawmaker...

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Burris Surviving Resignation Calls As Governor Backs Off Special Election

AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 04.03.2009 | Chicago

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Roland Burris seems to have weathered the storm. Fellow Democrats are no longer demanding his resignation. The new Illinois ...

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Quinn Calls For Special Election If Burris Won't Resign In Weeks, But State Dems Bottle Up Bill

The Huffington Post | Posted 03.29.2009 | Chicago

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Gov. Pat Quinn said Thursday that Illinois should hold a special election to replace Roland Burris if the beleaguered Senator doesn't resign in a two ...

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Burris Special Election Blocked By Top Illinois Dems

AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics

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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...

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Governor Quinn Calls On Burris To Resign

The Huffington Post | Ben Goldberger | Posted 03.23.2009 | Chicago

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Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has called on Senator Roland Burris to resign and for his seat to be filled by a special election. "I think Roland Burris sho...

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Schakowsky: Hold Special Election To Replace Burris

The Huffington Post | Ben Goldberger | Posted 03.21.2009 | Chicago

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UPDATE 2/19 State Republican leaders unveiled a proposal Thursday to mandate a special election for Burris' Senate seat in May, with a primary on Apr...

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Special Election For Burris Seat Would Be Challenged: Scholar

Associated Press | Posted 03.21.2009 | Chicago

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - A constitutional scholar says there's a possibility the Illinois Legislature could call a special election to replace U.S. Sen. Ro...

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