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Lieutenant governor replaces Blagojevich

It wasn't long after the Illinois state Senate voted unanimously to remove Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich from office that Lt. Gov. Patrick Quinn put his hand on a Bible and took the oath of office to replace him. "I want to say to the people of Illinois: 'The ordeal is over,'" said Quinn, a 60-year-old tax attorney.

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