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Senate won't accept Blago choice Burris
The Swampby James Oliphant and updated In a statement released minutes ago, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Democrats would not allow Roland Burris, Gov. Rod Blagojevich's apparent choice as Illinois' next senator, to be seated as a member of the......Tags: Regional Authority, Illinois, Parliament, Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama
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Obama played best Burris hand he had
The Swampby Frank James David Broder highlights in his Sunday column what he views as early missteps by the Obama presidential transition team -- the misbegotten Bill Richardson nomination, President-elect Barack Obama's initial opposition to Roland Burris's...Tags: Harry S. Truman, Regional Authority, Illinois, Parliament, Dick Durbin
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Attorney: Murder suspect fit to stand trial but still insane
TribLocal - Libertyville » NewsDaniel Baker has been found mentally fit to stand trial, but his lawyer said he still intends to demonstrate that Baker was insane when he …... -
Attorney seeks mental health fitness exam for murder suspect
TribLocal - Deerfield » NewsAppearing more disheveled than in past court hearings, Daniel Baker squinted at the ceiling and had to be assisted to the judge’s bench by two …... -
Murder suspect deemed mentally fit
TribLocal - Deerfield » NewsA Deerfield man accused of beating his girlfriend's mother to death with a baseball bat has been found mentally fit by a court-appointed psychologist, though …... -
Convicted murderer blames girlfriend for fatal beating
Special to the TribuneDaniel Baker was found guilty in November of killing his girlfriend’s mother in Vernon Hills, but today he requested a new trial based on his claim that his now-former girlfriend was responsible for the crime. As a result of the unexpected turn,...Tags: Justice System, Deerfield, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Psychiatry
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Deerfield man gets 47 years for killing girlfriend's mother
Special to the TribuneAfter multiple outbursts, including obscene remarks, Daniel Baker was escorted out of a Lake County courtroom Monday as a judge sentenced him to 47 years in prison in the beating death of his girlfriend's mother. Baker, 25, of Deerfield, was warned...Tags: Deerfield, Prisons, Mental Health, Punishment, Mental Illness
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'We're fighting shadows'
Tribune reportersSPRINGFIELD — Heading toward a decision on the ultimate political sanction, members of a House impeachment committee Monday rejected complaints by Gov. Rod Blagojevich's attorney that he was battling "shadows" in his fight to keep the disgraced...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Laws, Criminal Laws, Barbara Flynn Currie, Criminals
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Impeachment panel begins, teeth clenched
Tribune reportersSPRINGFIELD — State lawmakers insisted Tuesday they could fairly investigate Gov. Rod Blagojevich following years of criticizing him as a terrible leader as they opened unprecedented impeachment proceedings against him. In the first hints of the...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Laws, Jesse Jackson, Criminal Laws, Barbara Flynn Currie
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Blagojevich strikes back
Tribune reportersDisgraced Gov. Rod Blagojevich joked and jogged in his Chicago neighborhood Wednesday and vowed to tell his side of the story soon, while his attorney tore into impeachment-minded state lawmakers trying to force the governor out of a job. The vigorous...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Laws, Barbara Flynn Currie, Christopher Kelly, Criminals
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Impeachment talk turns to policy
Tribune reportersSPRINGFIELD — Lawmakers turned away from the federal corruption charges against Gov. Rod Blagojevich and focused Thursday on other reasons to impeach him, highlighting a string of controversial policy moves as evidence of an autocratic and...Tags: Flu, Contracts, Julie Hamos, Rod Blagojevich, Laws
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Impeachment inquiry launched
Tribune reportersSPRINGFIELD — The Illinois House launched its first-ever impeachment probe of a governor Monday, promising weeks of hearings detailing Gov. Rod Blagojevich's alleged abuse of power, from enacting massive programs without legislative approval to...Tags: Dick Durbin, Rod Blagojevich, Laws, Emil Jones, Barbara Flynn Currie
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