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Madigan memo outlines impeachment for Gov :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Gov. Blagojevich and Operation Board Games
Summary from United States, from articles in English
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Illinois would be a national "laughingstock" if state leaders keep feuding over how to finance a statewide construction program and blow an October deadline to get $9 billion in federal matching funds, Rep. Mark Kirk said Monday. (article 1)
Gov. Blagojevich stopped short Tuesday of instigating a legislative war, saying he's against an outright veto of the unbalanced budget state lawmakers sent him. (article 3)
SPRINGFIELD Gov. Rod Blagojevich laid out an ultimatum for his foes in the Illinois House Tuesday, threatening a staggering $1.5 billion in painful budget cuts unless they step in soon with money to stave off the slashing. (article 2)
The cuts are aimed at repairing a budget the governor says has a $2 billion hole and cover a mix of new and existing spending. (article 2)
Madigan memo outlines impeachment for Gov. House Speaker Michael Madigan has sent a 14-page memo to Democratic legislative candidates that outlines "talking points" in favor of launching "impeachment proceedings" against Gov. Blagojevich. (article 8)
A Madigan aide said the document is not necessarily reflective of the speaker's personal views but was prepared by House Democratic campaign staff. (article 8)
Their bill requiring all family health insurance plans to cover treatment for autism spectrum disorders had won unanimous support in the state Legislature. (article 10)
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- Kirk fears bickering will cost Illinois $9 billion... (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 221 words)
- Blagojevich announces $1.5 billion in budget cuts :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Politics (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 789 words)
- Blagojevich balks at budget :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Metro & Tri-State (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 308 words)
- Gov optimistic about reaching budget deal :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Politics (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 204 words)
- If the gov makes nice, Madigan should, too :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Commentary (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 492 words)
- Scrambling for seats at the seat of power... (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 636 words)
- It's your move, Madigan :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Commentary (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 286 words)
- Madigan memo outlines impeachment for Gov :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Gov. Blagojevich and Operation Board Games (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 432 words)
- Madigan, time to tap funds, ease squeeze :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Commentary (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 425 words)
- Don't let autism bill be victim of politics :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Commentary (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 406 words)
- Gov helped his kids' school :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: The Watchdogs (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 569 words)
- Backers turn out for gov's fund-raiser :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Politics (suntimes.com, 07/02/2008, 172 words)
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