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First thoughts: Busy week on tap

msn.com
23 hrs ago
        

From Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Domenico Montanaro, and Carrie Dann*** A busy week on tap: Two weeks removed from the presidential election, the political activity remains almost as busy -- we, of course, stress the word...

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That's entertainment!

stltoday.com
yesterday 1 related
        

As Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich ponders the question of who should take President-elect Barack Obama's barely warmed seat in the United States Senate, it's safe to assume that the concerns of downstate and Metro East residents...

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Rep. Danny Davis interested in Obama's Senate seat

jg-tc.com
yesterday 13 related
        

CHICAGO - U.S. Rep. Danny Davis said Sunday that he wants to replace Barack Obama as the junior senator from Illinois. The Illinois Democrat's declaration came the same day President-elect Obama stepped down from the position...

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If Only back in 2004

freerepublic.com
16-Nov-2008
        

One decision changed the course of history back in 2004. It was when former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar, probably one of the most popular and liked by both sides politicians in recent Illinois history declined a request to run...

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S. suburbs lose their casino bet

suntimes.com
15-Nov-2008 6 related
        

SPRINGFIELD -- The south suburbs got dealt out as a host for the state's 10th casino Friday when the Illinois Gaming Board narrowed the list of finalists for the dormant license to Waukegan, Rosemont and Des Plaines.

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Who Will Replace Obama In The US Senate?

grizzlygroundswell.com
15-Nov-2008
        

Many of you outside of Illinois are not aware of who is in contention to replace Barack Obama in the US Senate. So as an Illinois Native, I am here to give you a run down of who his possible replacement might be. Barack Obama...

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Obama to meet rival McCain in Chicago on day after Senate resignation

guardian.co.uk
14-Nov-2008 180 related
        

President-elect Barack Obama and vanquished opponent John McCain are set to meet in Chicago on Monday, in an apparent effort to make peace after the long and contentious presidential campaign. The meeting at Obama's Chicago...

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Could Durbin ties derail Duckworth?

suntimes.com
14-Nov-2008 19 related
        

SENATE SEAT | Senator pushing her bid despite his chill with gov Tammy Duckworth's star seems to be fading within Gov. Blagojevich's inner circle as the governor mulls over a potential replacement for President-elect Barack...

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Obama Resigns His Senate Seat - Now What?

thinkingorsitting.blogspot.com
14-Nov-2008
        

There is pretty much universal agreement that Rod Blagojevich has been a train wreck as governor of Illinois. Six years ago, he sold himself to his constituents as a progressive, a reformer and a "doer." When his agenda got...

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Obama's Senate role creates odd overlap

iht.com
13-Nov-2008 2 related
        

Obama's Senate role creates odd overlap : President-elect Barack Obama wants Congress to pass a multibillion-dollar economic stimulus package and a bailout for the sputtering auto industry during a lame-duck session next week....

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