News on Illinois State Senate

For bid on eBay: 1 Ill. Senate seat, slightly worn

2010-06-25T23:40:52Z

L@@K! Irate voters make a point by putting Illinois Senate seat up for bid on eBay

For sale: One Senate seat. Goes to the highest BLEEP-ing bidder. Seller's positive feedback rating: since Tuesday, just about zero.

Outraged by the arrest of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, more...

Illinois Senate Debate

2010-10-19T22:37:59Z

Illinois U.S. Senate candidates Republican Mark Kirk, left, and Democrat Alexi Giannoulias wait on the set before a televised Illinois Senate debate on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010 in Chicago. (AP ...

Illinois Governor

2010-06-26T05:21:49Z

Gov. Rod Blagojevich, top center, presides over the Illinois Senate Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, in Springfield, Ill. Blagojevich is required to oversee the swearing-in of the Illinois Senate, which will decide whether to throw the two-term Democrat out of office after he was impeached by t...

APTOPIX Illinois Governor

2010-06-26T05:21:50Z

Gov. Rod Blagojevich presides over the Illinois Senate Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, in Springfield, Ill. Blagojevich is required to oversee the swearing-in of the Illinois Senate, which will decide whether to throw the two-term Democrat out of office after he was impeached by the House on F...

Blagojevich Indictment

2010-06-26T08:21:08Z

In this Jan. 29, 2009 file photo, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich talks to the media outside of his home after arriving home from Springfield where the Illinois Senate voted to remove him from office. Now just days away from the deadline to indict the ousted governor, federal prosecutors in Illinois Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno, confers with Republican Senator Dale Righter, as Governor Rod Blagojevich gives his closing statements in his Illinois Senate impeachment trial in the Illinois Senate Chamber in the State Capitol in