Articles filed under Political Figures
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McCain in Glenview to endorse Kirk in bid for Burris' senate seatAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The man who ran against Barack Obama for president announced he is backing Illinois Congressman Mark Kirk for Obama's old Senate seat. Sen. John McCain was in Glenview S...
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Blagojevich's book coming out Sept. 8Aug 28, 2009 11:00 pm - As he awaits a trial on corruption charges, former Gov. Rod Blagojevich has apparently finished a memoir expected to paint him as innocent. Blagojevich and his wife hav...
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Rod and Patti Blagojevich to guest on 'The View'Aug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- ABC says Rod Blagojevich will be a guest next month on "The View." He'll be joined by his wife, Patti. The joint appearance is set for Sept. 9. Blagojevich, ...
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Judge refused to open all Blagojevich recordsAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - A federal judge has rejected media requests to open all sealed documents and transcripts of secretly recorded conversations obtained during the investigation of former G...
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Judge refused to open all Blagojevich recordsAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - A federal judge has rejected media requests to open all sealed documents and transcripts of secretly recorded conversations obtained during the investigation of former G...
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Blago lawyers need more time to hear tapesAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Attorneys for former Gov. Rod Blagojevich say they'll need three more weeks to listen to secret recordings that'll feature prominently at his corruption trial. Federal p...
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Rezko mansion sells for $2.8 million at auctionAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The sprawling suburban Chicago mansion of a convicted fundraiser for ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has been sold for $2.8 million. Bank of America was the sole bi...
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Rezko mansion sells for $2.8 million at auctionAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - The suburban Chicago mansion of a convicted fundraiser for former Gov. Rod Blagojevich has been sold for $2.8 million. Bank of America was the sole bidder Monday for the...
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Obama criticizes 'scare tactics' in health debateAug 15, 2009 11:00 pm - GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. -- President Barack Obama on Saturday criticized what he termed as the "scare tactics" of opponents to health care reform. He told a town hall meet...
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Judge: Use Blago's campaign fund for legal billsAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - A federal judge in Chicago has approved the release of almost $20,000 from former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's campaign fund to pay its final bills. Judge James Zagel approved...