Articles in the Illinois Category

The Honest IL Governors Game Plan for Obamas Seat

December 11th, 2008

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and chief of staff John Harris are now under investigation for allegedly trying to sell Obamas vacant seat. In return, the 52 year old Blagojevich was reportedly looking for either money or a cushy job within the new administration.

Video: Rod Blagojevich welcomes wiretapping

December 11th, 2008

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is man with many worldly words and experiences…but yet his personal world is one with a very different view than most, especially the Chicago Tribune. According to Blagojevich whatever he says is lawful and the things hes interested in doing

Blagojevichs Arrest: So much for IL Ethics Proposals

December 11th, 2008

The Land of Lincoln not only is having a hard time replacing president-elect Obamas heavily sought after district, but may very well need a new governor as well. Recently, Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, along with chief of staff John Harris

Medical Marijuana Law – Nation-Wide Legislation

June 27th, 2008

The main issue involved in the use of marijuana for medical reasons can be summed up as follows: Do the medical benefits of properly prescribed marijuana to certain patients outweigh the medical risks thereof, and outweigh society’s legal, moral, ethical, religious and public health concerns? The U.S. Supreme Court found that it is not under the landmark case of Gonzales vs. Reich (below).