1 April 30, 1865: The LNA&C becomes one of twenty railroads to haul Abraham Lincoln 's funeral train, from Lafayette, Indiana to Michigan City, Indiana. 2  1873: The LNA&C Railroad is reorganized as the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railway. July 1, 1897: The LNA&C is reorganized as the Chicago, Indianapolis, and Louisville Railway. 2  1932: The 300 pound (136 kg) Monon Bell is first presented as the trophy of the annual football matchup between DePauw University and Wabash College.
The House of Representatives has the sole power of impeaching, while the United States Senate has the sole power to try all impeachments. The removal of impeached officials is automatic upon conviction in the Senate.
In the US Federal Government, the House of Representatives impeaches government officials and the trial takes place before the Senate. The House votes on the articles of impeachment, requiring a simple majority to pass them. Upon passage of the articles, an individual has been impeached. Blagojevich is a state official and must be impeached by the Illinois State Legislature. The Illinois impeachment process is similar to the federal impeachment process, but not all states follow the same model. State impeachment proceedings take place according to each state's constitution and can vary widely.