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  • New Illinois legislature has 3 charged lawmakers

  • As members of Illinois' newest General Assembly took the oath of office Wednesday, the state that's still struggling to rebuild its image after two consecutive governors went to prison set yet another precedent of sorts: three sitting lawmakers facing criminal charges.

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    • SPRINGFIELD
    By SOPHIA TAREEN, Associated Press
    Updated Jan. 9, 2013 @ 4:10 pm
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