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The most recent impeachment of a state governor occurred on January 14, 2009, when the Illinois House of Representatives voted 117–1 to impeach Rod Blagojevich on corruption charges; [194] he was subsequently removed from office and barred from holding future office by the Illinois Senate on January 29.
In 1942, he ran unsuccessfully for Illinois Treasurer. In 1944, Barrett was elected Illinois Secretary of State. Reelected in 1948, he served until after his defeat in 1952. [1] In 1955, Barrett was appointed Cook County Clerk to replace Richard J. Daley who was elected Mayor of Chicago.
The Illinois secretary of state keeps the state records, laws, library, and archives, and is the state's corporation registration, vehicle registration and driver licensing authority. The current secretary of state is Alexi Giannoulias, a Democrat who took office in 2023.
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In Illinois, the secretary of state is ex officio Clerk of the Court of Claims. [18] In addition, the secretary of state is responsible for the enforcement of state motor vehicle theft statutes and the regulation of the automotive industry. [19] In Indiana, the secretary of state is responsible for the regulation of auto dealerships. [20]
In so doing, alleged the SEC, Illinois set up a "statutory plan [that] significantly underfunded the state's pension obligations and increased the risk to its overall financial condition.
Secretary of State of New Jersey [18] R. Budd Dwyer: Treasurer of Pennsylvania: Mail fraud and RICO [19] Gilbert L. Dozier: Commissioner of Agriculture of the State of Louisiana: Hobbs Act and RICO [20] Richmond Flowers, Sr. Attorney General of Alabama: Hobbs Act [21] Barney Grabiec: Director of the Illinois Department of Labor: Hobbs Act [22 ...
The Illinois Register (Ill. Reg.) is the official weekly publication containing proposed and adopted rules of Illinois state agencies. It is published online every Friday by the Illinois Secretary of State.