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chicagobreakingnews.com - 4/2/2009

Blagojevich, his brother, top aides indicted

— chicagobreakingnews.com — Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, his brother, and a former top fundraiser were among six men indicted today... on political corruption charges, the U.S. attorney's office in Chicago announced. In addition to Rob Blagojevich, 53, and fundraiser Christopher ... (more) Blagojevich, his brother, top aides indicted

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suntimes.com - 4/8/2009

Ethics board launches probe into Rep Jesse Jackson Jr.

— suntimes.com — Sun-Times exclusive: A congressional ethics board has launched a preliminary inquiry into U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.... (D-Ill), related to President Obama (more) Ethics board launches probe into Rep Jesse Jackson Jr.

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cbs2chicago.com - 4/2/2009

FEDS INDICT EX-GOV. BLAGOJEVICH

— cbs2chicago.com — Disgraced Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who is on a resort vacation in Florida, was indicted today on a... host of federal corruption charges. (more) FEDS INDICT EX-GOV. BLAGOJEVICH

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Talking Points Memo — ... A federal grand jury in Chicago has handed up a 17-count indictment of former Illinois Gov. Rod "Nothing But Sunshine" Blagojevich, his brother Rob, two former chiefs of staff, a former Blago fundraiser, and an Illinois capital mover and shaker. More soon. ...

Madoff Associate Who Ran Feeder Fund Is Charged With Fraud
The Hollywood Liberal — Madoff Associate Who Ran Feeder Fund Is Charged With Fraud The high-profile proprietor of a second feeder fund has been charged in connection with Bernie Madoff’s multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme. A civil fraud lawsuit filed by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo charges Ezra Merkin, the former chairman of GMAC,… [image] [image] [image] [image] Feds: Blago And Cronies Were Scheming To Make Money From The Start Here are the major new allegations contained in the indictment of Rod Blagojevich, his brother Robert Blagojevich, and four associates (from a very detailed DOJ press release (pdf)): [B]eginning in 2002 and ...