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Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich arrested on federal charges
Tribune staff reportsThe predawn rousting of Gov. Rod Blagojevich from his Ravenswood Manor home Tuesday marked a stunning climax to a tale of alleged public corruption unmatched in Illinois' storied history of elected scoundrels and thrust the state into an unprecedented...Tags: Crimes, Politics, Management Change, Abraham Lincoln, Political Corruption
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ARRESTED: U.S. says Blagojevich tried to sell Senate seat in 'political corruption crime spree'
Tribune staff reportersGov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff, John Harris, were arrested Tuesday for what U.S. Atty. Patrick Fitzgerald called a "political corruption crime spree" that included attempts to sell the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama....Tags: Patrick Fitzgerald, Crimes, Politics, Dick Durbin, Management Change
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Feds arrest Gov. Blagojevich to stop ... A political 'crime spree'
Tribune staff reportersThe predawn rousting of Gov. Rod Blagojevich from his Ravenswood Manor home Tuesday marked a stunning climax to a tale of alleged public corruption unmatched in Illinois' storied history of elected scoundrels and thrust the state into an unprecedented...Tags: Crimes, Politics, Management Change, Abraham Lincoln, Political Corruption
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Governor's arrest: Cars race up, footsteps, a phone rings
Tribune staff reporterJust minutes before 6 a.m. Tuesday, a pair of black sedans and an SUV raced up Richmond Street toward the personal residence of Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Sunnyside Avenue on Chicago's Northwest Side. About the same time, the phone inside Blagojevich's home...Tags: Politics, FBI, Local Elections, Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man charged in sex assault, murder here in 1998 added to FBI '10 Most Wanted' list
Tribune reporterA former Chicago man charged with sexually assaulting one woman and killing another in the city more than 13 years ago was added today to the FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted Fugitives” list. Fidel Urbina, 37, has been on the run since 1999,...Tags: FBI, Sex Crimes, Little Village, Murder, Prosecution
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Crest Hill man convicted on child porn charges
TribLocal - Joliet » NewsHerald News reports: Mark McGill, 27, was found guilty of one count of distribution and one count of possession of child pornography for using his …... -
Feds go after City Hall
Tribune staff reportersMayor Richard Daley's administration illegally doled out city jobs to reward campaign workers for the mayor and other politicians in a "massive fraud" that spanned City Hall for more than a decade, federal prosecutors alleged Monday. Daley's longtime...Tags: Crimes, Politics, Corporate Crime, Public Officials, David Axelrod
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2 former state employees accused of giving fake road tests for bribes
Two people who administered road tests for the Illinois Secretary of State's office were charged with giving passing marks to unqualified drivers or passing people who did not even take a road test in exchange for cash, federal officials said today....Tags: Politics, Corporate Crime, Patrick Fitzgerald, FBI, George Ryan
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FBI moves in with pre-dawn call to Blagojevich
Tribune reporterJust minutes before 6 a.m. Tuesday, a pair of black sedans and an SUV raced toward the personal residence of Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Chicago's Northwest Side. About the same time, the phone rang inside Blagojevich's home. On the other end was Robert...Tags: Politics, FBI, Local Elections, Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice
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Charges against Tony Rezko, one of the governor's closest fundraisers, could stir firestorm on eve of election
Tribune staff reportersFederal prosecutors alleged Wednesday that Antoin "Tony" Rezko used his influence as one of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's closest advisers and fundraisers to seek millions of dollars in kickbacks and campaign donations from firms seeking state business. Rezko's...Tags: Corporate Crime, Politics, Crimes, Public Officials, Ethics
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Blagojevich arrested; Fitzgerald calls it a 'political corruption crime spree'
![Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff, John Harris, were arrested Tuesday for what U.S. Atty. Patrick Fitzgerald called a "political corruption crime spree" that included attempts to sell the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2008-12/43788716-09033241.jpg "Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff, John Harris, were arrested Tuesday for what U.S. Atty. Patrick Fitzgerald called a "political corruption crime spree\" that included attempts to sell the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.")
Tribune staff reportersGov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff, John Harris, were arrested Tuesday for what U.S. Atty. Patrick Fitzgerald called a "political corruption crime spree" that included attempts to sell the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama....Tags: Patricia Blagojevich, Patrick Fitzgerald, Crimes, Politics, Management Change
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