CHICAGO (AP) -- Rod Blagojevich's famously thick, dark hair is dyed and will turn gray within months as he serves his 14-year sentence in a Colorado prison, where dyes are strictly banned, the former Illinois governor's longtime barber said Wednesday ( Read more... )

Blago Convicted Of Trying To Sell Obama's Senate Seat


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Rod Blagojevich Latest Wizard World Chicago Comic Con Guest


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Blagojevich blasts prosecutors over friend's death

CHICAGO - To hear ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich tell it, his war with federal prosecutors now has a casualty.

In the days since a friend and fundraiser died in an apparent suicide, Blagojevich has seized the death as a chance to give the public - and ultimately potential jurors in his ( Read more... )

Ex-Illinois Governor Adds Author to His Résumé


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E-mails reveal law school put a price on admission of unqualified candidate

What does it cost to get an unqualified student into the University of Illinois law school?

Five jobs for graduating law students, suggest internal e-mails released Thursday.

The documents show for the first time efforts to seek favors -- in this case, jobs -- for admissions, ( Read more... )

FBI tape: Burris pleads for Senate appointment

CHICAGO -

Transcripts from a call taped by the FBI show Sen. Roland Burris pleaded to be appointed to the U.S. Senate and promised to "personally do something" in response to a fundraising appeal on behalf of then-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

The promise came in a phone conversation with Blagojevich's ( Read more... )

Rod explains hair secrets: "I came of age in the disco era."


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