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NPR, 07.01.09 18:08 UTC

Political Drama Puts Illinois Politics Under Spotlight

Tell Me More, January 7, 2009 ยท The debate over the replacement for President-elect Obama's U.S. Senate seat continues to grow louder as Roland Burris, appointed by embattled Illinois Gov. Rod ...
Chicago Tribune  the Chicago Tribune  Illinois  Rod Blagojevich  Roland Burris  Mike Dorning  +1 more

Seattle Times, 06.01.09 10:07 UTC

Milton Bradley agrees to deal with Cubs

CHICAGO The Chicago Cubs and switch-hitting Milton Bradley reached a preliminary agreement Monday on a $30 million, three-year contract, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. The deal ...
Chicago  Chicago Tribune  Chicago Tribune  Florida  American League  Luis Vizcaino  +11 more

Houston Chronicle - Politics, 05.01.09 19:32 UTC

Blagojevich prosecutors get more time for indictment

CHICAGO A federal judge today gave prosecutors an additional three months to obtain a corruption indictment against Gov. Rod Blagojevich, saying the complexity of the case against him makes it ...
Chicago  Chicago Tribune  the Chicago Tribune  James F. Holderman  John Harris  Barack Obama  +4 more

guardian.co.uk, 04.01.09 15:02 UTC

Simon Tisdall: Barack Obama's silence on Gaza is damaging his reputation

. Barack Obama 's chances of making a fresh start in US relations with the Muslim world, and the Middle East in particular, appear to diminish with each new wave of Israeli attacks on Palestinian ...
Washington  Chicago Tribune  the Chicago Tribune  Gaza  Hawaii  satellite television station  +13 more

San Francisco Chronicle, 03.01.09 17:33 UTC

Burris lawyer prods Senate Democratic leaders

(01-03) 08:23 PST Chicago (AP) -- A lawyer representing the man appointed to the Senate by embattled Gov. Rod Blagojevich has written to Senate Democratic leaders asking them to seat his client. ...
Chicago  Chicago Tribune  Chicago Tribune  Roland Burris  Rod Blagojevich  Timothy Wright  +1 more

guardian.co.uk, 03.01.09 00:33 UTC

Obama brings Chicago takeover at the White House

. Barack Obama is back in Chicago after a 12-day holiday in Hawaii. But not for long. On Monday he begins his new life in Washington, temporarily housed in the Hay-Adams hotel until the White House ...
Washington  Chicago  Chicago Tribune  Chicago Tribune  Texas  Illinois  +17 more

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 01.01.09 15:01 UTC

Standoff over Blagojevich pick for Senate

WASHINGTON -- As Senate leadership developed an elaborate set of contingency plans yesterday to keep Roland Burris from taking over Barack Obama's seat, the disputed appointee promised not to "create ...
Washington  Chicago Tribune  the Chicago Tribune  Lucio Guerrero  Jesse White  Barack Obama  +4 more

Houston Chronicle - Politics, 30.12.08 18:31 UTC

Report: Blagojevich to name Obama's Senate replacement

CHICAGO Embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has scheduled an afternoon news conference amid reports that he plans to name someone to Barack Obama's vacated U.S. Senate seat. Blagojevich was ...
Chicago Tribune  the Chicago Tribune  Barack Obama  Roland Burris  Rod Blagojevich  United States Senate  +1 more

Chigago Tribune, 29.12.08 19:02 UTC

Blago lawyer: Wiretaps don't show illegal actions

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The lawyer for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says federal wiretaps may have caught the governor making some "unfortunate" remarks but they don't show him doing anything that ...
SPRINGFIELD  Chicago Tribune  the Chicago Tribune  Illinois  Ed Genson  Rod Blagojevich  +2 more

Los Angeles Times, 23.12.08 18:32 UTC

Blagojevich information withheld from impeachment panel

U.S. Atty. Fitzgerald says the Illinois Legislature's probe could compromise his federal case. Obama's team prepares to release its report saying it had no improper contacts with Blagojevich.
Tribune Co.  Chicago Tribune  Los Angeles Times  The Los Angeles Times  the Chicago Tribune  Barack Obama  +6 more
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