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Madigan Makes Move To Unseat Blagojevich

By Marcus Gilmer in News on Dec 12, 2008 5:20PM

2008_12_12_madigan.jpgAttorney General Lisa Madigan made the first official move to unseat Governor Rod Blagojevich today by filing paperwork with the Illinois Supreme Court invoking Rule 382 - which Capitol Fax breaks down here - asking the Court to pass judgment on "the ability of the governor to serve." We're anxiously awaiting a Madigan press conference where she plans to explain in detail her move.