Blagojevich Won't Attend Obama Inauguration

Chicago Tribune:

Gov. Rod Blagojevich, worried he would be a "distraction" given the impeachment and criminal charges against him, won't be going to Washington for President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural festivities, a spokesman said today.

The governor was invited to several inaugural events, but won't make the trip, Blagojevich spokesman Lucio Guerrero said.

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