WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Federal investigators interviewed U.S. Sen. Roland Burris, D-Ill., on Saturday in Chicago, sources told the Chicago Tribune.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Feb. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Roland Burris should "take some time" to consider his future amid controversy about his statements on his appointment, the White House said Friday.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Illinois's complement of U.S. senators was full Thursday when former state attorney general Roland Burris was sworn in as the state's junior senator.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Leading Senate Democrats Monday said Roland Burris, a former attorney general from Illinois, is to be certified as the state's newest U.S. senator.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's appointment to the U.S. Senate demanded Sunday that he be seated before Inauguration Day.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. Senate appointee Roland Burris Wednesday voice optimism about representing Illinois in Washington after some questions are resolved.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama signaled Wednesday the Senate will seat former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris as the junior senator from Illinois.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- A majority of Americans say Roland Burris should not be allowed to join the U.S. Senate, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll indicates.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Roland Burris, the controversial appointee to President-elect Barack Obama's Senate seat, said Monday he will present himself to be seated in the chamber.
CHICAGO, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris was tapped by embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich to fill President-elect Barack Obama's open Senate seat.
