Blagojevich Ousted as Illinois’ Governor
Associated Press
Gov. Rod Blagojevich was thrown out of office, brought down by a government-for-sale scandal that stretched from Chicago to Capitol Hill. He becomes the first US governor in more than 20 years to be removed by impeachment.
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