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Blagojevich Mess Will Linger For Years In Illinois

AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS and DON BABWIN | Posted 08.29.2011

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — In the end, Rod Blagojevich did not bring doom for his party or the national political figures whose names got dragged into ...

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'Stunned' Blagojevich Faces Prospect Of Prison

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 08.28.2011

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CHICAGO -- Stunned and nearly speechless after hearing the verdicts against him, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich will wake up Tuesday to the star...

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US Attorney: Blagojevich Verdict 'Bittersweet'

AP | Posted 08.27.2011

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CHICAGO -- The top federal prosecutor in Chicago says the verdict delivered in Rod Blagojevich's trial sends a "loud and clear message" that the ouste...

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Illinois' Legacy Of Corruption: Three Ex-Governors Jailed Since 1970's

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.25.2011

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Three former Illinois governors have gone to prison in the past 35 years, and a host of other governors have gotten into legal trouble. _Otto Kerner,...

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