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Blagojevich stepping into another world
When he surrenders at a federal prison outside Denver this week, Rod Blagojevich will trade his beautiful bungalow on a corner lot in Ravenswood Manor for a dormitory or small cell with a metal-frame bunk bed.
Blagojevich made close to $150,000 a year as...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, FBI, Punishment, Bill Murray, Groundhog Day (movie)
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Blagojevich puts on one last show
Rod Blagojevich may have a problem with hidden recording devices, but the convicted former governor rarely met a camera he didn't like and that held true even Wednesday with a choreographed-for-TV farewell on the eve of his imprisonment. Showman to the...
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Rod Blagojevich enters federal prison in Colorado to start 14-year sentence
— After a goodbye tour that stretched from Chicago's Ravenswood Manor neighborhood to the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Rod Blagojevich turned, waved and disappeared Thursday behind a darkened doorway of a federal prison.
Inside Federal...Tags: Ravenswood, Television, Punishment, O'Hare International Airport, Entertainment
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William Heirens, known as the 'Lipstick Killer,' dead
Tribune reportersFor decades, Betty Finn and Jim Degnan had to relive the gruesome details of their sister’s murder. Every year for 29 years, they attended parole hearings for William Heirens -- Chicago’s notorious “Lipstick Killer” who...Tags: Northwestern University, University of Illinois at Chicago, Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago, Punishment
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Blagojevich assigned to Colorado prison
WGN NewsRod Blagojevich will serve his federal corruption sentence at a prison in suburban Denver. Federal prison officials have assigned the former governor to Colorado's Federal Correctional Institution Englewood in Littleton. That's where he wanted to go;...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Rod Blagojevich, Government, Prisons
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Blagojevich reportedly bound for Colorado prison
Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich will serve his 14-year sentence at a federal prison in Colorado as he had sought, sources said Tuesday.
Blagojevich, who is due to report to prison by March 15, received word from federal prison officials in recent days that...Tags: Politics, Chicago Tribune, Punishment, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Judge rejects new trial for Cellini
A federal judge on Tuesday declined to grant a new trial for William Cellini, ruling that a juror's failure to disclose her criminal background during jury selection was not deliberate and did not taint the Springfield power broker's trial.
The...Tags: Crimes, Criminals, Court Preliminary, Punishment, Trials
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Blagojevich sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption
CHICAGO (AP) — Rod Blagojevich, the ousted Illinois governor whose three-year battle against criminal charges became a national spectacle, was sentenced to 14 years in prison Wednesday, one of the stiffest penalties imposed for corruption in a state...Tags: Criminals, FBI, Trials, Judges, Barack Obama
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Blagojevich hit with 14-year prison sentence
Tribune reportersA contrite former Gov. Rod Blagojevich was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in federal prison, capping one of the state's worst political scandals and humbling a controversial and defiant figure who rode into office as a champion of reform. The sentence...Tags: Criminals, Crimes, Valerie Jarrett, Public Officials, Trials
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Blagojevich won't start collecting $65,000-a-year pension
SPRINGFIELD — Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's $65,000-a-year state pension won't be sent his way when he turns 55 Saturday — and it's a chunk of change he's likely to be forever denied.
The Democratic politician still is likely to get a federal...Tags: Lisa Madigan, Punishment, Interior Policy, Government, U.S. Senate
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Hard time looking likely for ex-Gov. Blagojevich
Two things were clear Tuesday by the close of the first day of Rod Blagojevich's sentencing hearing: The former governor was likely going to be hit with a stiff sentence, and his legal team had abandoned its early hope of him avoiding prison altogether....Tags: Criminals, White House, Valerie Jarrett, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Punishment
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Day of reckoning at hand for Blagojevich
Throughout a long and now disgraced public career, Rod Blagojevich became known for his silver but often forked tongue. It is a reputation sure to loom large over this week's sentencing hearing for the convicted former governor as he mounts a last-ditch...Tags: Criminals, Punishment, Trials, Judges, Barack Obama
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