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Blagojevich Seeks to Delay Trial

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is asking a federal judge to delay his corruption trial.
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Blagojevich Seeks to Delay Trial

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is asking a federal judge to delay his corruption trial.

Posted on 11.13.2009
Judge Adds 3 More Lawyers to Blagojevich's Defense Team

Three more attorneys have been added to former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's defense team.

Posted on 9.22.2009
Burris Phone Call to be Released

The public may soon get to hear a secretly recorded phone call between U.S. Senator Roland Burris and former governor Rod Blagojevich's brother.

Posted on 5.26.2009
Blagojevich Pleads 'Not Guilty'

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was in court today (tuesday) for the first time since his arrest at the end of last year.

Posted on 4.14.2009
Blagojevich in Court Today

Rod Blagojevich is scheduled to appear in court today to enter his plea to the charges federal prosecutors brought in their indictment a couple weeks ago.

Posted on 4.14.2009
Prosecutors: Blago Dirty From the Start

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is facing 16 counts for racketeering, wire fraud, extortion, and lying to federal agents.

Posted on 4.3.2009
Blagojevich and Top Aides Indicted

Former Governor Rod Blagojevich indicted, along with brother Rob.

Posted on 4.2.2009
Blagojevich Debuts as Radio Host

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich makes his debut as a radio host.

Posted on 3.25.2009
Blagojevich's Golden Book Deal

The ex-governor plans to tell all in a new book.

Posted on 3.2.2009
Report: Blagojevich Gave Burris' Son Job

The son of embattled Sen. Roland Burris landed a job with the Illinois Housing Development Authority five months ago under the administration of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

Posted on 2.26.2009
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