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Madigan opens probe into AT&T TV service: Hinz blog
1/6/2009 13:23

(Crain's) — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has opened a probe into whether a new type of TV service offered by AT&T violates state law. Ms. Madigan's spokeswoman confirms that the office is studying whether AT&T is improperly short-changing public and educational access channels -- ...

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Reid pressed Blagojevich on Obama replacement in Senate. For: Duckworth, Madigan. Against: Jackson, Jones, Davis UPDATE Reid statement
1/3/2009 11:56

UPDATE 5:55 P.M. CHICAGO TIME Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nv.) hits Gov. Blagojevich following the report of his conversations with him about filing the vacant Obama Senate seat. Reid statement below, followed by Chicago Sun-Times front page Sunday story...

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The True Racists In Washington? The Democrats In Congress, Led By "Filthy" Harry Reid
1/3/2009 2:34

Not Dirty Harry but Filthy Highbrow Harry, the one who can't stand the smell of peasants in Washington you'll remember from this incident If you don't believe my headline still after Reid has stated vociferously that he will not seat Rod Blagoyevich's pick for senator, African American Roland Burris, maybe this will enlighten you a bit since you may need it:Word has leaked out that he secretly gave "Blago" a list of people not to name to the position right before "Blago" was yanked from his home

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Blago Tapes to be Released
1/3/2009 1:02

Monday promises to be a fun filled day when the government releases portions of the Blago tapes:Days before Gov. Blagojevich was charged with trying to sell President-elect Barack Obama's U.S. Senate seat to the highest bidder, top Senate Democrat Harry Reid made it clear who he didn’t want in the post: Jesse Jackson, Jr., Danny Davis or Emil Jones. Rather, Reid called Blagojevich to argue he appoint either state Veterans Affairs chief Tammy Duckworth or Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, so

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Republican Leaders Urge Call for Special Election
1/2/2009 21:01

Open letter to President-Elect Barack Obama, Senator Reid, and Senator McConnellIllinois Republican Leaders including Congressman John Shimkus, House Republican Leader Tom Cross, Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno, ILGOP Chairman Andy McKenna, and Illinois Republican County Chairman's Association President Randy Pollard released the following open letter to President-Elect Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell urging them to demand

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