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Illinois
Contacts
- Illinois General Assembly
- Northbrook Peace Committee working to pass impeachment resolution.
News
11/7/06 - Champaign-Urbana, IL passed their impeachment measure by a 50.6% majority.
7/10/06 - The twin cities of Champaign and Urbana Illinois have placed initiatives on the November 7 ballot calling for a rapid and orderly withdrawal from Iraq, and the impeachment of Bush and Cheney. The ballots were approved by a majority vote by the public among attendees at a council meeting. [text of initiatives] [News-Gazzette]
5/4/06 - An online petition supporting Yarbrough's resolution is being sponsored by the Northbrook Peace Committee of the Illinios Coallition for Peace and Justice. Collected signatures will be delivered to members of the Illinois Legislature asking them to vote for HJR0125. Sign petition here.
4/21/06 - Rep. Sara Feigenholtz and Rep. Eddie Washington co-sponsor HJR0125.
4/20/06 - State Rep. Karen Yarbrough (D-Maywood) introduces HJR0125 in the Illinois General Assembly, utilizing the Sec. 603 procedure and calling for the impeachment of George W. Bush. Track the bill's progress online here.
