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State Senator Chapin Rose says procurement rules put in place to address corruption during the Blagojevich era are too top-heavy and bureaucratic. So the…
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Former Gov. Pat Quinn worked right up until his successor was sworn into office last week. Despite the flurry of activity, the Democrat failed to fulfill…
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Rod Blagojevich's brother, Robert, says in a new book his relationship with his sibling has been so strained that the ex-governor even refused to see him…
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The federal trial of a man accused of illegally lobbying for the Zimbabwe government is set to start Monday in Chicago. The case has also brought to light…
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Brace yourself, citizens. September is the unofficial start of campaign season. You’re about to be spun by dueling poll numbers, attack ads and negative…
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The curtains are closing on the Chicago play "I Wish to Apologize to the People of Illinois", a timely production, given that Monday, December 9th marks…
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A central Illinois legislator has filed a resolution calling on the governor to spend more time in the capital city. IPR'S Amanda Vinicky reports.You…
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A central figure in the Blagojevich investigation was sentenced Wednesday to 27 months in federal prison. IPR’s Robert Wildeboer reports:Jacob Kiferbaum…
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Lawyers for Jesse Jackson Junior Monday are expected to argue against prosecutors’ recommended prison sentences for the ex-Congressman and his wife. IPR’S…