President George W. Bush (center) meets with (from left) former President George H.W. Bush, President-elect Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton and former President Jimmy Carter in the Oval Office in Washington, D.C.
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Reform-minded
Illinois Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn takes questions from the audience Monday after his address at the Chicago City Club luncheon at Maggiano's Banquets in Chicago. Quinn announced the formation of the Illinois Reform Commission, headed by former Assistant U.S. Atty. Patrick Collins.
Burris turned away
Roland Burris makes his way through a crush of photographers and reporters as he arrives on Capitol Hill to claim President-elect Barack Obama's Senate seat Tuesday in Washington. Burris was appointed by beleaguered Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich but was turned away by the secretary of the Senate.
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