| | 4501: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This document provides foundation for the work of the Special Investigative Committee investigating charges against Governor Rod R. Blagojovich with definitions, procedures, designation of the committees clerk, process for scheduling of hearings, procedure for issuance of subpoenas, length of notice to witnesses, intent to conduct of the hearings in public, role of presiding officer, right to counsel and submission of questions, testimony (recording; under oath; right of the Governor or his counsel to question and call witnesses), relevance and admissibility of evidence, committee record availability, unsubpoenaed persons who wish to give testimony or evidence, contempt and corresponding penalties, ex parte communications by committee members banned, and committee reports and recommendations. | | | | Date Created: | 12 17 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014525 Original UID: 8105 FIRST WORD: Committee | |
| 4502: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | List of the members of the committees investigating charges against Governor Rod R. Blagojevich and responsible for making recommendations to the Illinois House of Representatives. | | | | Date Created: | 01 09 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014526 Original UID: 8106 FIRST WORD: Special | |
| 4503: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Three letters that were presented as evidence to the Special Investigative Committee. The first letter is from House Majority Leader, Barbara Flynn Currie, to Governor Rod R. Blagojevich informing him that the committee was created, when it would meet, and that he and/or his counsel had rights to question witnesses and present evidence. The second letter is from David Ellis, Chief Legal Counsel to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, to Sheldon Sorosky, legal counsel to the Governor, giving notice that the committee would begin hearings on December 16, 2008. The third letter is from Sheldon Sorosky to David Ellis protesting the short notice of the first hearing, requesting a copy of the committee rules, and asking if the Attorney General should be recused from her legal duty to represent the Governor. | | | | Date Created: | 12 17 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014527 Original UID: 8107 FIRST WORD: Committee | |
| 4504: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Motion requesting that the Illinois House of Representatives appoint and pay Attorneys Edward M. Genson, Sheldon Sorosky and Eli Rosenbloom as legal counsel for the Governor in the hearings before the Special Investigative Committee of the House of Representatives. | | | | Date Created: | 12 17 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014528 Original UID: 8108 FIRST WORD: Committee | |
| 4505: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2007 March | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This will be a Notice of No Exceptions and a Recommended Order and Decision issued by the Illinois Human Rights Commission. This is a disability case. | | | | Date Created: | 11 20 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | 06-171 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014529 Original UID: 8109 FIRST WORD: Heloise | |
| 4506: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Copy of a Criminal Complaint, United States of America v. Rod R. Blagojevich and John Harris filed with the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Eastern Division dated December 7, 2008 charging criminal conspiracy to defraud the State of Illinois using mail and wire communications and receiving federal benefits in violation of United States Code. Also, an Affidavit in Support of Application supporting the charges. | | | | Date Created: | 12 17 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014530 Original UID: 8110 FIRST WORD: Committee | |
| 4507: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Plea Agreement between the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, Patrick J. Fitzgerald, and defendant Ali Ata on the charges of making materially false statements to federal law enforcement authorities. Includes the Superseding Information on the false statements made by Ali Ata concerning the investigation of Antoin Rezko; Mr. Ata's political contributions to the campaign of Public Official A; and filing a false federal income tax return. | | | | Date Created: | 12 17 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014531 Original UID: 8111 FIRST WORD: Committee | |
| 4508: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2007 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This is a series of the 2007 decisions of the Illinois Human Rights Commission in response to charges of discrimination. | | | | Date Created: | | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014532 Original UID: NA for serial records FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 4509: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release from the Office of State Senator Tim Bivens, announcing that, following Governor Rod Blagojevichs arrest December 9 on federal corruption charges, state lawmakers will return to Springfield December 15-16 to consider plans to remove the Governor from office, as well as legislation that would strip Blagojevich's power to fill Illinois vacant U.S. Senate seat. This appears to be a customized version of a release written by the Senate Republican leadership. | | | | Date Created: | 01 06 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014533 Original UID: 8056 FIRST WORD: Senate | |
| 4510: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release from the office of State Senator Larry Bomke announcing the General Assembly's override Governor Blagojevich's changes to House Bill 824. The legislation bans campaign contributions from contractors to declared candidates for the office that would award a contract to the donor. As amended, House Bill 824 would also require businesses with state contracts to register with the State Board of Elections, which would create a searchable database linking the businesses names to disclosures of all their contributions to political committees. This appears to be a customized version of a release from the Senate Republican leadership. | | | | Date Created: | 09 22 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014534 Original UID: 8057 FIRST WORD: Senate | |
| 4511: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release from the office of State Senator Kirk Dillard saying that Illinois lawmakers must do what is necessary to allow the public to elect the person to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-Elect Barack Obama, and announcing his appointment to serve on a committee that will establish impeachment trial procedures for Governor Rod Blagojevich. | | | | Date Created: | 01 06 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014535 Original UID: 8058 FIRST WORD: Dillard | |
| 4512: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release from the Office of the Senate Republican Leader, Frank Watson, listing legislation signed into law that week. It also says that neither the Democratic leadership in the House nor Senate would allow debate on proposals for a special election to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by President-elect Barack Obama. Further, it announces the beginning of the impeachment process concerning allegations surrounding Illinois Governor, Rod Blagojevich. | | | | Date Created: | 12 19 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014536 Original UID: 8059 FIRST WORD: Senate | |
| 4513: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release from the office of State Senator Larry Bomke calling for the Illinois Department of Transportation to halt the move of its traffic safety division from Springfield to Southern Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 01 06 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014537 Original UID: 8060 FIRST WORD: Bomke | |
| 4514: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 December No.654 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Pollution Control Board publishes the Environmental Register which contains information about rulemakings before the Board, Appellate Court decisions on Board cases, and actions taken by the Board during meetings. This month the Board honored a past Board member, Dr. Samuel R. Aldrich, and welcomed the newest member, Mr. Gary Blankenship. | | | | Date Created: | 01 09 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014538 Original UID: 8112 FIRST WORD: Environmental | |
| 4515: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Brochure providing logistical details, map and directions from downtown Springfield, Illinois to the University of Illinois at Springfield. Published for the inaugural ceremony of the 96th General Assembly. | | | | Date Created: | 12 31 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014539 Original UID: 8113 FIRST WORD: Inaugural | |
| 4516: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This Plea Agreement between the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, PATRICK J. FITZGERALD, and the defendant, JOSEPH CARl, and his attorney, SCOTT R. LASSAR, is made pursuant to Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. Defendant acknowledges that he has been charged in Count 11 of the indictment in this case with attempting to commit extortion in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1951. This Plea Agreement represents the entire agreement between the United States Attorney and defendant regarding defendant's criminal liability in this case involving "Firm A" and the Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 12 17 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014540 Original UID: 8116 FIRST WORD: Committee | |
| 4517: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Auditor reports in two parts. The First Half includes correspondence and reports from the Office of the Auditor General, William Holland, concerning agency efficiency initiative payments made pursuant to Public Act 93-0025 and Management audit of the Flu Vaccine Procurement and the I-SaveRx Program directed by House Resolution 394. The Second Half consists of the report of a special examination of the Central Management Services' implementation of the 2004 recommendations as specified in Legislative Audit Commission Resolution No. 134. The examination was conducted by independent auditors, Sikich Gardner and Co. LLP. | | | | Date Created: | 12 18 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014541 Original UID: 8117 FIRST WORD: Committee | |
| 4518: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Local Government Fiscal Year 2007 annual report detailing the financial activity of Illinois local governments. | | | | Date Created: | 12 12 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014542 Original UID: 8118 FIRST WORD: FY | |
| 4519: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Letter from the Special Investigative Committee of the Illinois House of Representatives to United States Attorney, Patrick J. Fitzgerald. The letter requests documents from the federal investigation and guidance concerning witnesses the Committee may call. | | | | Date Created: | 12 22 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014543 Original UID: 8120 FIRST WORD: Committee | |
| 4520: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Memo from the Illinois Department of Healthcare of Family Services to the Members of the Special Investigative Committee, Illinois House of Representatives with a resubmission of documents that had been requested by the Special Investigative Committee which were originally sent on December 18, 2008. | | | | Date Created: | 02 22 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000014544 Original UID: 8121 FIRST WORD: Committee | |
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