Illinois Governor Impeachment
Illinois State Representative Milton Patterson, left, listens to a member of the Illinois House after being the lone member who voted no on the resolution to impeach Gov. Rod Blagojevich at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield on January 9, 2009. The house voted 114-1 to impeach the governor. (UPI Photo/Mark Cowan)
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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., June 13 (UPI) -- Edwina Froehlich, co-founder of La Leche League, a ground-breaking breastfeeding advocacy group, died at the age of 93 in Arlington Heights, Ill.
BELLEVILLE, Ill., June 10 (UPI) -- Tiffany Hall said she knew she would never get out of an Illinois prison after being sentenced to life for killing a pregnant friend to take her unborn baby.
MORRIS, Ill., May 19 (UPI) -- Illinois police said they had to close several lanes of a highway after a truck carrying Oreos rammed into the median, scattering cookies all over the road.
NORMAL, Ill., April 28 (UPI) -- Will Robinson, first African American head coach in U.S. Division I college basketball, died Monday at age 96.
OAK FOREST, Ill., April 28 (UPI) -- A 73-year-old man who quit driving three years ago said he was afraid when he received a bill for $3,106 from the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority.
WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- A 1996 questionnaire indicates Barack Obama was more liberal on issues such as abortion than his aides acknowledge.
WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- The acrimony between Sens. Barack Obama, D-Ill., and John McCain, R.-Ariz., regarding ethics reform legislation foreshadows the presidential race, analysts say.
WASHINGTON, March 27 (UPI) -- The head of a prominent watchdog group says Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama apparently intended "no paper trail" from his Illinois Senate years.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill., March 27 (UPI) -- Investigators searching for traces of a missing Illinois woman and her 4-year-old cousin found human remains, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Thursday.
NORMAL, Ill., March 24 (UPI) -- Brian Roberts scored 16 points Monday to pace third-seeded Dayton's 55-48 win over second-seeded Illinois State in second-round NIT play.
