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Gov. Blagojevich, Chief of Staff Arrested on Federal Corruption Charges

Rod Blagojevich
Governor Rod Blagojevich at the Martin Luther King observance at Lincoln Mall in 2005. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski)

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CHICAGO, IL –(ENEWSPF)– Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich and his Chief of Staff, John Harris, were arrested today by FBI agents on federal corruption charges alleging that they and others are engaging in ongoing criminal activity: conspiring to obtain personal financial benefits for Blagojevich by leveraging his sole authority to appoint a…

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