House passes recall measure

April 8th, 2008 at 05:06pm Wally Haas

Last week the Illinois House took a test vote on a recall amendment. It passed 80-25. Today reps voted on the real thing. Passed again, but not by as much: 75-33.

Although Gov. Rod Blagojevich is the inspiration behind the recall measure, his chief nemesis, Speaker of the House Mike Madigan, voted no.

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