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Quinn Sworn In
12:18 pm
Mon January 10, 2011

Quinn sworn in as Ill. governor

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn, Jr. takes the oath of office during inauguration ceremonies at the Prairie Capitol Convention Center in Springfield, Illinois on January 10, 2011. (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
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Democrat Pat Quinn has been sworn in to a full term as governor of Illinois, two years after he got the job when his predecessor, the much-discussed Rod Blagojevich, was kicked out of office.

Quinn was sworn in Monday in Springfield amid an immense budget crisis.

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Morning round-up
8:55 am
Wed December 29, 2010

Morning headlines: Coleman text messages, Mo tatoos, Il Budget

A new Missouri proposal triples the fees for tattoo artists in the state. Officials says the fee increase is needed to finance its oversight of the growing industry. (Flickr Creative Commons, madaboutasia)
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Missouri headlines
8:54 am
Fri December 24, 2010

Morning headlines: Christmas winter storm begins, Il Gov. grants and denies clemency, Mo. National Guard to enlist help of prisoners

St. Louis will have a white Christmas this year. (Flickr Creative Commons The Green Diva)
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