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Summary
Appellate Judge Anne Burke administers the oath to Republican Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn as he becomes governor following the impeachment of Milorad Blagojevich by the Illinois state Senate, Springfield, Illinois, 29 January, 2009.

Holding the bible is Quinn's son Pat Quinn IV.

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